It compares the hinges with something unfamiliar and scary.
Explanation:
A simile is a method for comparison of a thing with something different. It creates a realistic feeling to the situation, imagined or visualized distinctively.
Let us read the sentence from the story, as mentioned by the author.
"I pulled the heavy double doors open; the hinges squeaked like a platoon of lost ghosts."
The squeaky sound of the hinges because the door had not been used for a long time. The narrator is unfamiliar with what lies behind the door.
The hinges, compared to a platoon of lost ghosts, give a scary feeling to the sentence.
Hence, the answer is the second answer choice -
It compares the hinges with something unfamiliar and scary.
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Mary Dyer-was hanged for speaking up and not following Puritan rules. Anne Hutchinson-spoke against the approved message of the church and was banished from the Massachusetts Colony. Roger Williams-A Puritan Minister banished from Massachusetts for his beliefs and tolerance of other religions and Native Americans. Started the colony of Providence that became the capital of Rhode Island.
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Mr. Smith had (a) beautiful garden in his village. (The) garden has many (Yellow) flowers and (Roses) Hanging from a (fence).
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