The answer is definitely:  "And so it piled up to the ceilings" since the author is using exaggeration as a literary technique to make the situation seem even worse than it is. 
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On his way to Thebes, he killed his biological father, not knowing who he was, and proceeded to marry Jocasta<span>, his biological mother. </span>Jocasta<span> - </span>Oedipus's<span> wife and mother, and </span>Creon's<span> sister. </span>Jocasta<span> appears only in the final scenes of </span>Oedipus the King<span>.</span>
        
             
        
        
        
Today's lunch is better than yesterday's
        
                    
             
        
        
        
Answer:
An argumentative statement is a statement, typically in an essay, which can be argued for or against. This statement is specific in order to be argued.
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