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Question 7 Unsaved

"…everyone in the market fell to their knees, touched their foreheads to the ground, and took up the chant. Then, like a colony of worker ants, they dismantled their stalls and left."

In the excerpt, the author uses ___.
Question 7 options:



a hyperbole



personification



a simile



a metaphor

Question 10 Unsaved
"There was a moment of silence so PROFOUND that it seemed the city was asleep."

What is the meaning of the capitalized word?
Question 10 options:



intense



peaceful



noticeable



prolonged

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question 7 is a hyperbole. question 10 is noticeable.
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