f an American salutes the flag to show his love of the country, he is treating the flag as a

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Responses

symbol.
symbol.

metaphor.
metaphor.

inference.

symbol.

Which suffix would you most likely add to a word to form an adjective?

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Responses

-est
-est

-ity
-ity

-ness
-ness

-ness

The correct answer is:

symbol.