The incident at school precipitated the need for more security. a. lessened b. oppressed c. happened after d. brought about

D. brought about

Explanation:

The word precipitate refers to making something to happen suddendly or sooner that expected.

In this case something happen at a school which had a sudden consecuence or reaction, the need for more security became a priority.

The phrasal verb to bring about is the one that is closer to that meaning as it means to make something happen making changes in the situation.

the answer is d.

Explanation:

The incident at school precipitated the need for more security. In this sentence, the word precipitated means: brought about.

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(you didn't attach a copy of the poem, but i'm answering as best as i can)

since a simile compares two unlike things using like or as, it kind of gives an item the ability to do something it can't.

example: "the player was like a tiger on the field"

in this sentence, the simile conveys the idea that the player was fast and strong, like a tiger.