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Which of these sentences contains figurative language?

1.This must be distinctly understood, or nothing wonderful can come of the story I am going to relate.

2.The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shrivelled his cheek, stiffened his gait.

3.The sound resounded through the house like thunder.

4.Scrooge had a very small fire, but the clerk’s fire was so very much smaller that it looked like one coal.

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Answer: 3

Explanation: the sound resounded through the house like thunder because it's empty and which allow the house to contain more sound and spread through the emptiness of the house to create more echoes

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Answer:

3

Step-by-step explanation:

Its a simile using the word "like" to compare 2 unlike subjects

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