Which phrase from the proposal is an example of hyperbole?
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a. some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern about
that vast number of poor people, who are aged, diseased, or
maimed it is very well known, that they are every day dying
as fast as can be reasonably expected.
b. [m]others instead of being able to work for their honest livelihood,
are forced to employ all their time in strolling to beg sustenance
for their infants..
o
c. (from which number 1 subtract thirty thousand couple, who are
able to maintain their own children, (although i apprehend there
cannot be so many, under the present distresses of the kingdom).
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d. i again subtract fifty thousand [babies), for those women who
miscarry, or whose children die by accident or disease within the
year.

same here its option B

Explanation:

active voice: my father cut the tree.

passive voice: the tree was cut by my father.

active voice: people buy newspapers every day.

passive voice: newspapers are bought (by people) every day.

active voice: people have been using movies as political propaganda since world war ii.

passive voice: movies have been used as political propaganda since world war ii.

active voice: donna gave me my birthday present.

passive voice: i was given my birthday present (by donna). / my birthday present was given to me (by donna).

active voice: mom will leave the keys on the counter.

passive voice: the keys will be left (by mom) on the counter.

the words in parentheses are the agent of the passive voice and can be omitted when obvious, generic, or simply unnecessary.

the answer is not b, and i don't think its a, so i choose either man's identity is found within the traditions of his ancestors   or language is a powerful tool, tell me if i was wrong or right by the way