heeel now oscar was frustrated. because he stayed late after class, he missed his bus. he called his friend on the phone, and said, “you will never believe what is going on. i am walking about 100 miles to get home, and i think my feet are going to fall off. and this is the hottest day in the history of the world.”

which literary device is the author using?

a. hyperbole
b. allegory
c. irony
d. symbolism

Based on what you know about travelogues and marco polo’s life, what is the best prediction for the purpose of marco polo’s writing? he wanted to persuade others to make the same journey to asia. he wanted to entertain readers with fictional tales based on his travels. he wanted to inform readers about what he saw and learned on his journey. he wanted to keep a careful record to map the lands between italy and china. c.