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Select the best word to complete the sentence.
In the Georgics, the Roman poet Virgil portrays a colony of bees as a(n) ___________ of human society, complete with a queen bee, which he thought to be a king bee.
A. polygon
B. expletive
C. implement
D. microcosm

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The answer is D because microcosm is a community displaying characteristics of something larger.
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