Rhetoric is the art of discourse, an art that aims to improve the capability of writers or speakers to inform, most likely to persuade, or motivate particular audiences in specific situations. As a subject of formal study and a productive civic practice, rhetoric has played a central role in the European tradition.<span>Its best known definition comes from </span>Aristotle, who considers it a counterpart of both logic and politics, and calls it "the faculty of observing in any given case the available means of persuasion<span>."</span>
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Answer:
Letters A, B, and D are the correct answers.
Explanation:
Even all the options are related to a specific part of a city (a neighborhood), the written options are directly related to security.
In Letter A, readers can find shadows from trees dangerous since they get dark and they can find unknown people or dangerous objects that may hurt pedestrians.
In Letter B, the amount of people that walks nearby the indicated area is big due to the park and pool, giving more importance to the fact that there are no lights because more people are put in a dangerous situation.
Letter D is also correct because it means that the required founds to do this are available, meaning that just the direct action (the process involving the installation of streetlights) is the only required thing.
Read this excerpt from “The Black Cat” by Edgar Allan Poe.
One night, returning home, much intoxicated, from one of my haunts about town, I fancied that the cat avoided my presence. I seized him; when, in his fright at my violence, he inflicted a slight wound upon my hand with his teeth.
How does the author use symbolism in this passage to develop a clear idea
of the narrator's character?
Answer:
From the passage, the symbolism of the black cat symbolises the soul of the narrator which is dark, destroyed and decaying.
The black cat is symbolic because of its meow which draws attention to the wall and also the sickening pleasure the narrator has because he thinks he has gotten away with what he has done.