Answers: Part A: D. Part B:C
C. That he won't be able to get a good job without a nose.
In late 1938, 125,000 applicants lined up outside US<span> consulates hoping to obtain 27,000 visas under the existing immigration quota. By June </span>1939<span> ... In a highly publicized event in May–June </span>1939<span>, the </span>United States refused<span> to admit over 900 Jewish </span>refugees<span> who </span>had<span> sailed from Hamburg, Germany, on the St. Louis.</span>
<em>Personification has to with giving human attributes to non-human objects.</em> In this case, there is no such thing as a "physical heartbeat of the group." A group cannot have a heartbeat. However, figures of speech (personification is one of them) are helpful in order to effectively convey a message.
Personification helps send the reader a message that the activist group acts as one body. It lets the audience know that the activist group is united, acts as a solid community, and as one united front. Therefore, using personification creates a stronger tone that effectively conveys a message.