Tom was describing the noises that hens make at his part-time job at the egg farm.He used the word "cackle" to describe the sound.This work is an example of
A)onomatopoeia.
B)jargon.
C)malapropism.
D)indexing.

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Tom's use of the word "cackle" to describe the sound that hens make is an example of onomatopoeia, which is the use of words that imitate the sound they refer to.

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