Answer:
C. Quotations show the reader that other authors know the material
better than the writer.
The correct answer is "a technique used in writing or speaking that is intended to persuade". There are numerous ways of doing this, however the most famous is using the three rhetorical techniques used by Cicero, the ethos, logos, and pathos.
Answer:
Flannery O'Connor's short story "A Good Man is Hard to Find" depicts a family road trip that ends horribly. The grandmother persuades her family to take a detour to go sightseeing. The Misfit, an escaped felon, pulls up with his comrades, and the grandmother blurts out that she recognizes him.