Allusion is the type of figurative language used here, I believe.
The answer is D. This strip mall will not only help me, ladies and gentlemen, but help all other struggling businesses in this difficult economy.
It is a good argument because it goes beyond his personal gain and uses a current problematic to convinve the listeners.
Once the cow wouldn't walk into the pen, Jane started prodding him with a stick.
Answer:
B
Explanation:
it is indicative of a person's thoughts and conscious reaction to an event.
