The sentence in which the underlined infinitive phrase functions as a subject is the last one - to quickly move large groups of people is the purpose of public transportation.
<em>To quickly move </em>is the infinitive phrase, and it is a subject.
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"And then they arrived - the minister's family and all my relatives in a clamor of doorbells and rumpled Christmas packages."- Imagery.
"Robert grunted hello, and I pretended he was not worthy of existence."- Onomatopoeia.
Explanation:
Literary devices are the different techniques that writers use in describing their characters or giving the details of the story. These devices enable better expressions of the ideas and emotions of the writers and their own styles of presenting the story.
In the first sentence, Amy Tan's description of the guests who arrived <em>"in a clamor of doorbells and rumpled Christmas packages"</em> uses <u>imagery</u> in describing them. It appeals to the sense of sight and sound, appealing to the readers' senses.
Moreover, the word <em>"grunted" </em>in the second sentence is an <u>onomatopoeia</u>, where the word is derived from the sound it produces.
The right answer for the question that is being asked and shown above is that: "C. Students in Fresno score higher in English than do students in Tacoma; <span>A. There may be a correlation between the presence of a dirt track and higher test scores; or, more likely, the fact that Fresno has a dirt track and its students get higher test scores may be a coincidence."</span>
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