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"Send the bill," he said.
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How does the author's word choice impact the meaning of the passage?
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a. It emphasizes the power of the mayor over the townspeople.
c. It reveals that the mayor feels he is equal with the citizens of the town.
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O b. It conveys the mayor's displeasure with the dentist's performance.
O d. It highlights that the mayor blatantly disregards the dentist's financial status.
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