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Read the following sentence.

A flock of flamingos slowly picked their way across the lawn towards the Gupta family where they stood, waiting.

How would the meaning of the sentence change if the author used the word “mob” instead of the word “flock”?

A
The flamingos would seem friendlier.

B
The flamingos would seem more elegant.

C
The flamingos would seem more indifferent.

D
The flamingos would seem more threatening

User Hudy
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Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

mob has more of a negitiveness to it compoared to flock

User Yuri Geinish
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Answer:

d the flamingos would seem more threatening

Step-by-step explanation:

Mob is a word with a negative connotation like "mob mentality".

User Hasan Karaman
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