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Read this sentence.
“That man is a snake,” said Ted. “First he lied to me, and then he stole my car.”
What is the connotative meaning of the word snake as it is used in the sentence?
a plumbing tool
a deceitful person
a slow movement
a scaly reptile
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a deceitful person
Explanation: The context ("First he lied to me, and then he stole my car") shows "snake" is used figuratively to mean someone untrustworthy or treacherous, not literally a reptile.
Explanation: The context ("First he lied to me, and then he stole my car") shows "snake" is used figuratively to mean someone untrustworthy or treacherous, not literally a reptile.
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