Identify the figurative language technique used in this example. what is the purpose? my great-grandmother is so old that she actually taught the cavemen how to make fire. question 8 options: a) the writer uses a simile to compare the grandmother to cavemen. b) the writer uses hyperbole to offer a lighthearted joke about the age of the grandmother. c) the writer uses personification to show she is older than fire. d) the writer uses an idiom to create a connection with the people in his culture.

The writer uses hyperbole to offer a lighthearted joke about the age of the grandmother.

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explanation:

the author is intending to draw attention to the plight of refugees, editorial and biography support this. both workpieces make the reader empathize with enrique as well as with the other young migrants from central america. the writer, however, is using a different approach to each text.

the editorial includes strong words to persuade readers. he is trying hard to convince readers in the us to change its refugee approach.

the biography relies on narrative techniques and figurative language which the writer uses wisely in the setting, characterization, and personification to educate readers on the topic.