C. Comparison, because you are comparing someone to a very smart person, so you are assuming they are very smart.
Answer: D) high school students.
Explanation: In the given passage we can see a brief summary of who was Edgar Allan Poe, his life and his influence in the American literature. Considering its tone and language (it uses formal but simple language, with an also formal tone, and we can see the passage has the function of teaching about Edgar Allan Poe's life) this excerpt is most likely address to high school students.
Answer:
1 ethos
Explanation:
I’ve seen this 2 years in a row
The tone of this passage is light and affectionate.
Answer: Option B.
Explanation:
‘The Crab that Played with the Sea’ is a novel written by Rudyard Kipling. The story is very entertaining which deals with different animals and their antics. If we go through the excerpt provided, we will get to known that the author have used a very light and adoring tone.
The author have used words such as ‘evening’, ‘wise’, and ‘own little girl daughter’ which conveys affectionate tone. It states how the magician makes animals obedient through his play.
It could be any verb, actually. You can say "Young farmer Johnson 'herded' the baby lambs into the pen" since it is usually the verb used when talking about livestock. You can even say he "carried" them into the pen which, in this case, he would have to do one by one.