Answer:
President Bush secretly authorized the National Security Agency to eavesdrop on Americans and others inside the United States to search for evidence of terrorist activity without the court-approved warrants ordinarily required for domestic spying, according to government officials.
Explanation:
Under a presidential order signed in 2002, the intelligence agency has monitored the international telephone calls and international e-mail messages of hundreds, perhaps thousands, of people inside the United States without warrants over the past three years in an effort to track possible "dirty numbers" linked to Al Qaeda, the officials said.
C. performers
Comedians, actors, and musicians all fall under the umbrella of being a performer in some way, making this the most general category here!
Answer:
Aphorism
Explanation:
Anagram is a word, phrase, or name formed by rearranging the letters of another. I don't think this is it because they is no words that were rearranged.
Aphorism is a pithy observation that contains a general truth. This could be true!
Analogy is a comparison between two things. This is not it because there are not two things being compared.
Allusion is an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference. This is not it because this sentence is explicit meaning it is very straight foward.
Out of all four of those... I would go with Aphorism.
Sentence provides commentary information for elaboration of a concrete detail.
D) It was a good idea to wear short sleeves and a light jacket that could be taken off easily in the afternoon.
The concrete detail:
short sleeves and a light jacket
The commentary information for elaboration of the concrete detail:
that could be taken off easily in the afternoon.
