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The answer would be anecdote. Allusion is a reference to another work. a rhetorical question is a question that requires and does not want and answer. an anecdote is a brief story designed to illustrate something. logic is how some one using reason to come to a sound/valid conclusion. A<span>n anecdote is not so strict on content. The content of the anecdote is logic reasoning. It could just as easily have been an anecdote for something like irony.</span>
Sentence 1 is the topic sentence. other sentences are based on 1 to support sentence 1, elaborating the topic sentence.
Answer:
The answer is territoriality.
Explanation:
Territoriality is an attempt to influence or enforce control over a given geographical location.
This behavior is observed in both humans and animals.
As regards the text above, territoriality is associated with nonverbal communication and it refers to people using space (territory) to communicate ownership or occupancy of areas and possessions.
Benjamin has been sitting in the second seat and he had begun to associate that seat as his.
This why when he walked in and saw someone else (Mateo) sitting on it, he became upset.
The behavior he exhibited was a mark of territoriality and was conveyed as a non verbal form of communication.
The meaning of cryptic in this sentence is - mysterious
