Read the excerpt from A History of the World in 100 Objects.
In 2001 the UK National Census recorded that more than 1 in 20 Londoners were of black African descent, a figure that has continued to rise in the years since. Modern British life and culture now have a strong African component. This development is merely the latest chapter in the history of relations between Africa and western Europe, and in that long and turbulent history the Benin Bronzes, as they used to be known, hold a unique place.
How does the author engage the reader
Answer:
by presenting a series of interesting facts that make the reader curious about the significance of the Benin Bronzes
Explanation:
According to the given excerpt from A History of the World in 100 Objects, the author narrates how the UK National Census in 2001 made the discovery that 1 out of 20 Londoners were of black African descent and that figure has continued to rise since then.
The author engages the reader by mentioning the Benin Bronze and how there is a supposed relationship between Africa and Western Europe which makes the reader wonder about the significance of the Benin Bronze.
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Personification- B) Nonliving or nonhuman things are given human characteristics or abilities, Alliteration- E) Repetition of an initial consonant sound to create rhythm, Simile- D) A comparison of two unlike things that uses "like" or "as", Hyperbole- C) A figure of speech that uses exaggeration for emphasis, Metaphor- A) A comparison of two unlike things that does not use comparison words
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Explanation:
Based on the options provided it can be said that the best example of magical realism is "Duke has to win the snowboarding competition in order to save his school." Magical Realism refers to literature in which the setting/world is still grounded to the real world but still has a touch of fantasy elements. In the case of the snowboarding competition, it represents magical realism because snowboarding competitions are realistic but having to win a snowboarding competition to save a school has never happened and is the fantasy element in the story.