She got a perfect score on the vocabulary test; i guess she's good with words. which technique does this sentence best illustrate?
a. hyperbole
b. understatement
c. sarcasm
d. irony

What type of figurative language is used in this sentence from james joyce's "the dead"? his soul swooned slowly as he heard the snow falling faintly through the universe and faintly falling. a. metaphor b. alliteration c. hyperbole d. euphemism