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  All they knew was that their new neighbor walked like a struggling mechanical giant and that he was always pulled by a rampageous dog that acted as if he owned the man. (i) Identify 'they'. (ii) Identify the figure of speech used in the current extract with the example. (iii) Write the synonym of 'rampageous'. or (i) Name the 'new neighbour' and his 'rampageous dog'. (ii) Why did the 'new neighbour' walk like a struggling mechanical giant? (iii) Give the meaning of 'rampageous'.

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                  (i) They are the people in the new suburb, where the Hoopers have bought a house. (ii) Simile- walked like a struggling mechanical giant is used in the above extract. (iii) 'Violent' is the synonym of 'rampageous'. or (i)The 'new neighbour' was Chuck Hooper and his rampageous dog was Duke. (ii) Chuck walked like a struggling mechanical giant as he suffered from paralysis. (iii) Rampageous means violent.