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the word that best matches the meaning of the expression "went to the big ocean" is died.

the goldfish died, which is why the father looks at the children mournfully. the "big ocean" is the father's way of saying fish heaven. he could have just said that the goldfish died, but this way, the children imagine the fish in a bigger, better place instead of just picturing a dead fish.

explanation:

d. it compares the speaker reflection to a predatory bird that haunts the speaker

which sentence refers to a dynamic character?

b.

a man learns empathy after working with those he formerly judged.

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