1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
creativ13 [48]
3 years ago
5

Which of the following is an example of an allusion? A. A funny scene in "Phineas and Ferb" in which they time-travel and ride o

n dinosaurs.
B. A political cartoon in which the Statue of Liberty bends toward a mailbox, in the same manner that
Princess Leia does in Star Wars, and says, "Help us, USPS, you're our only hope.
C. A speech in which someone talks about their childhood and how it made them a great leader.
D. A travel brochure which has photos and text about a beautiful beach location
English
1 answer:
adell [148]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

B-A political cartoon in which the Statue of Liberty bends toward a mailbox, in the same manner that Princess Leia does in Star Wars, and says “Help us, USPS, you’re our only hope!”

Explanation:

An allusion is a figure of speech that references a person, place, thing, or event, and B mentions all of those, so B is the answer.

You might be interested in
A thesaurus is a book that's useful for finding ?
matrenka [14]
For finding synonyms, which are words that are related to the word, sometimes they can be more complex and that is why we need to increase our word choice so we can improve our vocabulary. ;D
5 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Read the following excerpt from Frederick Douglass's "Learning to Read and Write" and answer the question
Ket [755]

Answer:

squirmed

Explanation: as the more he read, the more he acknowledged.

this made him feel 'writhe' under what he read of the book.

4 0
4 years ago
Which of the following best describes the author's claim in the text?
romanna [79]

Dominica is a country in which baseball game is really famous. This is also called as Pelota which is more than just a sport for them.

This is passion for them and baseball symbolizes a dream of better future for them.

They believe that they can be successful and famous if they perform well in base ball. There is no academic requirement to play baseball.

Many players are out of high school and leave their studies incomplete to focus more on baseball training.

Base ball provides boys in Dominican Republic with an opportunity to be very successful.

Learn more at brainly.com/question/24422287

5 0
3 years ago
Samuel Taylor Coleridge was a poet , a soldier and
Katen [24]
Its C 
hope this helps 
3 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Before odysseus reveals his identity to his son he says he would fight the suitors. what is his argument for doing so
Makovka662 [10]
Go to http://www.gradesaver.com/the-odyssey/study-guide/summary-books-21-24
4 0
4 years ago
Other questions:
  • Read the passage.“Ugh, there are a million mosquitoes in our yard!” Jack shrieked as he swatted away a mosquito. The mosquito fl
    7·1 answer
  • Summarize the importance of staying organized and how it affects your academic success.
    10·2 answers
  • In this cover letter text, what most needs to be revised? Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing this cover letter to express my intere
    8·2 answers
  • john spends time writing down topic idea for his research project. Which step of the writting process is he actively involved in
    11·1 answer
  • In which sentence is the relative pronoun used as the subject
    11·1 answer
  • What are the positives and negatives of social media
    5·1 answer
  • Pleas help me to get the right answer;
    6·1 answer
  • Read the list of related sentences below. Which one expresses the main idea?
    10·1 answer
  • Why would a news broadcast use a reader instead of a live shot? Give an example of a story that would be better suited for a rea
    5·1 answer
  • What does this quote mean ! The highlighted one !!
    8·2 answers
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!