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Read the text and then answer the question below.

In a different excerpt of the text, a simile says, “San Francisco, at the present time, is like the crater of a volcano, around which are camped tens of thousands of refugees.” Which sentence from this excerpt describes the same specific information?

“The streets were humped into ridges and depressions, and piled with the debris of fallen walls.”

"There is no estimating within hundreds of millions the actual damage wrought. Not in history has a modern imperial city been so completely destroyed.”

“Remains only the fringe of dwelling houses on the outskirts of what was once San Francisco.”

“All the cunning adjustments of a twentieth century city had been smashed by the earthquake.”

In a different excerpt of the text, a simile says, “San Francisco, at the present time, is like the crater of a volcano, around which are camped tens of thousands of refugees.” Which sentence from this excerpt describes the same specific information?

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