In this excerpt of his speech, Wiesel encourages the world to 'take sides' and work to end suffering (A).
He does not want people to be passive and simply stay neutral (C) or on the sidelines (B). He wants people to take position: "I swore never to be silent," "We must always take sides." Through parallelism, he also blames inaction for feeding into the problem: "Neutrality helps the oppressor" // "Silence encourages the tormentor."
Neither does he believe that thinking about race, religion or political views (D) is enough. He is urging people to take action to defend citizens from discrimination. This is shown by the use of the action verb "interfere."
- <em>the answer "a" Is correct !</em>
<em>In his pre presidential years he was one of America's greatest diplomats—formulating, among other things, what came to be called the Monroe Doctrine—and in his post presidential years (as a U.S. congressman, 1831–48) he fought against the expansion of slavery.</em>
Answer:
Metaphor
Explanation:
Simile contains key words "like" or "as"!
For twain he tried to disprove Charles Darwin's evolution theory