The primary rhetorical device in the sentence is parallelism, since a grammatical structure is repeated for emphasis and persuasion, as explained below.
<h3 /><h3>What is a rhetorical device?</h3>
A rhetorical device is any technique used with persuasion and emphasis as its purpose. That is, anything a writer or a speaker does or says in order to persuade their audience of something is a rhetorical device.
In the excerpt "I’ve seen things on the range. I’ve battled my share of snakes. I’ve dealt with snakes that were animals and snakes that were people," the primary rhetorical device is parallelism. Parallelism is the repetition of a grammatical structure inside a sentence. The structure being repeated here is:
- noun + that + were + noun
With the information above in mind, we can select option D as the correct answer for this question.
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<span>In terms of the words themselves, "liberties" and "losses" are similar in that they both start with "l" and end with "s." However, "liberties" has three syllables while "losses" has only two. In regard to the meaning of the words, they are more different than similar. "Liberties" refers to the freedoms that one has, while "losses" refer to one's defeats. So, "liberties" has a more positive connotation while "losses" has a more negative meaning.</span>
The correct answer among all the other choices is C.) female autonomy and independence. This is the important social issue that Kate Chopin's "The Story of an Hour" primarily focuses on. Thank you for posting your question. I hope this answer helped you. Let me know if you need more help.