In "An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge", the meaning that is conveyed by the words "then all is darkness and silence!" is that Farquhar has been hanged.
Simile. if it uses like or as it is a simile
The answer is B. the author could be found as a traitor because of the nature of the content. Political pamphlets often dealt with issues and topics that went against the current government. As such, anyone who disagrees and possibly incites rebellion would be viewed as a traitor and therefore would publish anonymously to keep their head.
No Fear Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet: Act 1
The correct answer to "Nine out of ten Americans already file their taxes on the Internet. What are you waiting for?" is:
It is a type of Bandwagon fallacy.
The bandwagon fallacy is a fallacy based on the statement that the opinion of the majority is always valid, as if everybody does it, you should do it too.
Comes from latin<em> Argumentum ad populum </em>which literally means "appeal to the people".