The answer is a direct object
copying, or plagerizing if you wanna sound fancy! (i spelled plagarizing wrong sorry)
Answer:
A) exoticism
Explanation:
Apart from Nationalism, another characteristic that reflected an interest in a particular culture is Exoticism.
A rethorical figure is used to emphazise an idea or a feeling through the literal sence or the order of the words. In this case we can see the use of an anaphora because in the sentence is often the repetition of the first part „so many/much” to describe the image.