English

Memphis Bernard

12 February, 19:04

In Vietnam, the jungle itself turned you into an animal. It reached out and pulled you in. We willingly performed the outward transformation of camouflaging ourselves â€" tucking foliage into our helmets, smearing our faces with ash that stung our nostrils. But something inside us was changing as well. We were becoming beasts â€" stalking our prey, baring our fangs. And when the time came, attacking.

Which sentence best uses figurative language to match the paragraph's tone?

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A.

The jungle was alive with the sounds of nature â€" strange birds were our alarm clock in the morning.

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B.

I pressed myself against the trunk of a thick tree â€" a wolf in sheep's clothing waiting to strike.

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C.

I was surprised and frightened by this change that allowed me to attack without remorse.

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D.

Far from the comforts of home, we had entered this conflict in order to let sleeping dogs lie.