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AnnyKZ [126]
3 years ago
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what is the figurative language and tone for .....to a degree academic freedom is a reality today because Socrates practiced civ

il disobedience.
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This is an example of an allusion , because the sentence is referring to an important political personality of the past (Socrates). The writer wants to underline the importance of Socrates contribution to the academic freedom.
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