Read the following hyperbole from Orpheus and Eurydice:
“Rivers stopped flowing along the banks so that they could hear Orpheus, whose music was more harmonious than theirs.”
What is the most likely reason that the author included this hyperbole?(1 point)
Responses
to emphasize the power of Orpheus’ music
to emphasize the power of Orpheus’ music
to compare Orpheus’ music to music found in nature
to compare Orpheus’ music to music found in nature
to explain that Orpheus’ music can literally stop rivers from flowing
to explain that Orpheus’ music can literally stop rivers from flowing
to foreshadow future plot events so that readers can make predictions