The children climbed higher than the sun's rays is the most obvious hyperbole in the text.
Answer:
A
Explanation:
The subject of the sentence is 'The slaughter' with 'of animals' providing more detail which is why the verb is singular.
life in the city
harshness of everyday life
Answer: The narrator is not entirely truthful.
In this excerpt, the narrator is describing the reasons why he has decided to stay in Venice longer. He explains how he persuaded his friends, and almost persuaded himself, that the reason for his long stay was the deisre to study Venetian culture. However, he implies that there are hidden motives for it, indicating that the author is not being entirely truthful.