Which sentence is an example of hyperbole, used to express emotion?
a) the poems we've read and dissected are nonsensical at best—i could compose better poems!
b) ms. westley asked us to write an essay about how the poem’s message relates to our lives.
c) from the speaker’s perspective, taking the “road less traveled” was a substantial part of his journey.
d) the poem had a profound effect on me, making me realize that the conventional route isn’t right for everyone.

The institute of international research is holding its annual convention. this year more than 500 scholars have been invited to hear research reports on many timely topics. approximately 250 big name scientists will be winging their way to washington, d.c. how can the underlined sentence be revised so that it fits the tone of the passage? a) approximately 250 people will be in washington, d.c. b) approximately 250 bigwigs will be flying to washington, d.c. c) approximately 250 science people will be going to washington, d.c. d) approximately 250 well-known scientists will be arriving in washington, d.c.