The fourth line I think. Hope this helps!
The author emphasizes the size of New York City to show that it's actually quite small compared to nature and the ecosystem. The author emphasizes the "colossal" size of New York as an ironic source with the purpose of showing that even the strongest concrete city can be drawn by the power of mother nature itself.
Did you mean to say Antonyms ? If so , synonyms are words that are related and/ similar to a specific vocabulary word basically meaning the same thing. Antonyms on the other hand , mean the complete opposite of the vocabulary word given .
You analyze and argument by breaking it down you set claims when you evaluate it
He was diagnosed as dyslexic.
