I think that the author intended <span>D. to give the reader an understanding of life in Missy's rural Kentucky town.
The author's use of </span><span>phrases like "ugly as a mud stick fence," "pie-faced heavy girl," "for-pay ironing," and "dressed like an eye test." is simply to show how Missy thinks and speaks. She is a girl who is brutal and honest in her opinion and she doesn't mince words. She just tells what she sees as it is. </span>
I would oppose it. Studies show teens biological clocks naturally want to go to bed later and wake up earlier. By making school and hour earlier this makes teens more groggy especially because their bodies do not want to go to sleep earlier so this can cause sleep deprivation which will make school work less concentrated and makes teens attitudes about school worsen.
I'd go with C) Analogy since it's comparing nature to liberty, which are two unalike things.
<u>The correct answer is D. The men who had just spoken before him. </u> At the beginning of his speech he apologizes for not agreeing with most of the opinions expressed previously by some of those present. He asks them to fight for freedom since peace does not exist even though men shout peace! peace!. The expression "siren song or song" refers to the speech with pleasant and convincing words but that may hide some deception or seduction. Patrick with his words inspired the beginning of the American Revolution. He incites the struggle not to chains and to slavery.