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The crowd leaned out the windows, hooting and hollering, until the lions awoke. To create a more negative connotation, the author could have replaced the word crowd with which of the following synonyms?

a. assembly
b. gathering
c. group
d. mob

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mob

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User Oluies
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d. mob. Because mob by definition clearly signifies or states trouble or its intent hence it becomes negative.
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