Use the sentence to answer the question.

One little kick of an open kerosene can, and suddenly a small spark turned into a conflagration destroying an entire city block.
Why might the author have used the word conflagration here?

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to show the intensity and size of the fire
to show the intensity and size of the fire

to show how long ago the event took place
to show how long ago the event took place

to show how complicated the event was
to show how complicated the event was

to show how large the spark was

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to show the intensity and size of the fire