When an author uses hyperbole, the author

A) exaggerates for effect.
B) lends human qualities to objects.
C) compares two things using “like” or “as.”
D) uses a phrase specific to a certain region.

Which statement best represents a claim? a. people who do not exercise their right to vote are truly wasting a precious democratic privilege. b. the benefits of mandatory voting in the united states far outweigh the potential drawbacks. c. some countries require people who do not vote in certain elections to pay a moderate fine. d. i would never want to live in a country where it was mandatory to vote in political elections.