This question is based on General Literary Appreciation.
Fights by the book of arithmetic
The figure of speech in the line above is
- hyperbole
- euphemism
- litotes
-
innuendo
The correct answer is: D
Explanation
innuendo is intended to pass an 'unpleasant remark' in such a way that the listener understands the intention of the speaker more than what he expresses.
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