The correct answer would be conflict because this seems to be the part of the story that something bad is going to happen. I wouldn't say it would be climax, because we don't have enough information to say this is the part where everything changes. Hope this helps!
Answer: Agent.
Explanation: First of all we have to bare in mind the meaning of the words Rhetoric and Persuation. Rhetoric is the art of exposing, using the language to speak about a fact. Persuation is the ability to convince someone about something.
As regards with the question itself, there are different types of agents (travel agent, insurance agent, estate agent, etc) but in all of the cases the agent is a person who needs the rhetoric and the persiation to convince the costumer of buying or purchasing the product he/she is selling.
1. Curse you for your hateful scolding!
2.Good intentions always yield good results.
3. His own actions.
Answer:
The literary element that enhances the setting in the excerpt is option A. simile.
Explanation:
Simile is a figure of speech that compares two things of different kinds. It is used to make a more vivid description and give the reader a clearer picture of what the writer wants to transmit. An example in this excerpt: "the foam was like tumbling snow."