Question

Over the years, the doofus had been on the receiving end of so many wedgies that he had elastic waistband material fused to the top of his head—pardon the exaggeration. In a million years, there could not have been anyone more perfect for this job than Hugh. Or so I thought.

Why did the narrator use the exaggeration at the end of the passage?


to show why Hugh stood out as a nerd
to show why Hugh stood out as a nerd

to emphasize the severity at which Hugh was teased
to emphasize the severity at which Hugh was teased

to explain how he felt about Hugh being teased by other students
to explain how he felt about Hugh being teased by other students

to describe what Hugh looked like in middle school

Answer 1

Answer:

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