Umm, it is either a metaphor or personification.
Between the two, personification.
Can you show the answers as well? I think I can help you out but I need to know what I'm looking for haha :)
Answer: <u>Pathos</u> is a persuasive technique in which the speaker appeals to the emotions of the audience.
Explanation:
Ethos, pathos and logos are different persuasion techniques that the author employs to convince the audience.
Ethos (also ethical appeal) is the author's attempt to persuade the audience of author's credibility.
Pathos (also emotional appeal) is an attempt to earn the sympathy of the audience by appealing to their emotions.
Logos (the appeal to logic) is the use of logic to convince the audience.
Rebuttal is speaker's attempt to come up with the evidence for why a particular argument is not valid.
Riding a bicycle would reduce air pollution. It would also
A) decrease noise pollution.
The text mentions "noise pollution caused by cars, trucks, and machines".
So the answer is A as riding a bicycle would mean leaving a car, which is a source of noise polution, in the garage. As a result, noise pollution would be decreased.