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How does the expression “the breath/hot on her back” (lines 5 and 6) relate to the mood of the poem?

A.The hyperbole suggests Benoit’s lead is weakening.

B.The irony reveals the struggle Benoit faces as she runs.

C.The irony explains why Benoit continues to challenge herself.

D.The hyperbole emphasizes the tension within the pack of runners


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I believe the answer is D
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