WILL MARK BRAINLIEST Read the paragraph. As I approached the podium to give my speech, I was shaking and sweating. How would I ever be able to start talking, let alone make my ideas come alive for the audience? I took a deep breath and introduced my topic.

Which statement explains how figurative language is used in the passage?

Hyperbole is used to show that the speaker wants to reach his audience.

Personification is used to show that the speaker wants to reach his audience.

Hyperbole is used to show that the speaker is shaking and sweating.

Personification is used to show that the speaker is shaking and sweating.

"martin luther king, jr. was buried the day after my first child was born, my daughter brooke. she was born april the eighth of 1968. i went from the hospital to the grave. and i spent three days thinking about what i was going to do with my life and decided that politics, although not perfect, was the best available nonviolent means of changing how we live. " - maynard jackson, 1990 which statement best explains how maynard jackson's 1968 decision foretold his future? question 8 options: he was elected mayor of atlanta in 1973 he was elected governor of georgia in 1990. he started his own bond and security business he removed segregation signs form water fountains at city hall