The correct answer to your question is A, Allusion. an allusion is a reference to a person, memory, time in history, etc. in this passage the person references his father, which proves that this is in fact an allusion.
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<span>A. He began to speak about healing and the future of the nation
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The country, having been through so much distress and fear as well as blood shed, needed words of wisdom and healing at this time.
I am going to the store.
I am eating a burger.
I am driving a car.
I am riding my bicycle.
I am writing a poem.
I am watching television.
I am talking on the phone.
I am doing my homework.
I am dancing.
I am swimming.