Read the sentence below: of course, when i'm late every red light takes a thousand years to turn green and no one in front of me can drive more than five miles an hour. what type of figurative language does this sentence use? allusion hyperbole imagery metaphor

The correct answer is: Hyperbole.

Explanation:

A hyperbole is a rethoric device that is not meant to be taken literally. It refers to exaggerated sentences.

In this excerpt, when the speaker claims that every red light takes "a thousand years to turn green" he is not speaking literally. He uses this hyperbole to express that, whenever he is in a hurry, traffic lights seem to take longer to change colors.

which of the following was specifically permitted by the emancipation proclamation?

free african americans were allowed to fight for the confederacy.

free african americans were allowed to enlist in the union army and navy.

enslaved people in border states were allowed to move to the north.

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answer: group ii. when the root is a full word except for a final e, the forms usually are spelled with -able.

explanation: the word will be deplorable. -able will be used with the word 'deplore-'. the group ii is when the root is a full word except for a final e, the forms usually are spelled with -able is used for the word deplore- because the word deplore- has 'e' at the end of it.