Read the sentence.

the former senator fell to the floor in gratitude when he received the news that he was nominated to serve as secretary of defense.

the phrase fell to the floor is _[blank]_.

which response most effectively completes the sentence?

an instance of hyperbole
a paradox
a euphemism
an instance of allusion

answer: granola bars and bottled water

explanation:

this makes the correct assumption that it is a grocery store

chapter i -- paris: september, 1792

a surging, seething, murmuring crowd of beings that are human only in name, for to the eye and ear they seem naught but savage creatures, animated by vile passions and by the lust of vengeance and of hate.

during the greater part of the day the guillotine had been kept busy at its ghastly work: all that france had boasted of in the past centuries, of ancient names, and blue blood, had paid toll to her desire for liberty and for fraternity.

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