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TRY IT: Interpret and Analyze Figurative Language

"It matters not where you live, or what rank of life you hold, the evil or the blessing will reach you all."
- Thomas Paine, "The Crisis," No. 1

1. Which type of figurative language is used in the passage?

A. Hyperbole

2. Which point does the author make through the use of hyperbole?



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Final answer:

The passage uses hyperbole to convey the message that challenges and blessings are universal.


Explanation:

Hyperbole is the type of figurative language used in the passage. Hyperbole involves exaggerated statements that are not meant to be taken literally. In the given passage by Thomas Paine, the line 'It matters not where you live, or what rank of life you hold, the evil or the blessing will reach you all' uses hyperbole to emphasize the idea that challenges and blessings are universal and affect everyone.


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