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The use of figurative language here is in the line:
They were like little flags, waving all about the class, hanging from the rods of our desks
Explanation:
The line here that shows the use of figurative language makes a comparison between the lines of words in French and their associations and they are compared to flags that are posted onto the rods of the desk of the classroom.
In this story Mr Hamel has his last class with the French kids and so the kids understand that it is the last time probably they will ever study the mother tongue.
Thus, every word of it becomes significant like a flag that is posted upon their desk, as if to show its necessity.
The option that excepts the others is <span>Dill Harris is a much smaller character. A movie adaptation was very accurate to the details. It has some differs but it doesn't mention here. But I think the close one to be a right answer is third option.</span>
<span>Pindarus warned Brutus that Cassius was not happy.</span>
