Joy is reading a passage from her favorite story. she enjoys the passage because of the deliberate exaggeration. the writer describes people, things, or events as if they were much greater than they really are. which literary device is the author using in the passage?

resents dr jekyll

explanation:

that is the answer

i would say c, admiration because the narrator related to the main character and she, too, once felt ashamed about her culture and wished to be an american girl to impress a boy. she felt admiration because her mom prepared her favorite foods when her and robert's (the guy she liked) family all came together and had a family reunion.

i believe the answer is c