The answer is in the statement: <span>This is a stylistic device where the writer repeats the same word or phrase for the purpose of emphasis.
Therefore, the answer is repetition.</span>
C) electors
jargon means language that people of a certain profession can understand. So, electors is jargon because it is specific to the job of the Electoral College.
I believe the correct answer is pleasant and attentive.
The author is stating in the excerpt that he though he would be getting his freedom back because of his 'gentleness and good behavior.' He wanted everyone around him to feel happy but also to do good things in order to be free again.
Answer:
To inform
Explanation:
A brochure from a zoo will likely contain scientific facts and knowledge about the animals, as opposed to entertaining or persuading the target audience, making the author's purpose to inform.
The cold water rushed against my bare legs as I sat alone on the beach. The sky was turning a dark blue and the clouds were starting to make way for the moon. By this time, everyone was starting to pack up their things and head back towards their hut. When it was time for us to leave, I had told my Mother that I wanted to stay for a couple more minutes. A couple more minutes turned into hours and now, here I was: planning my escape from the island I once called home.
I looked out onto the island, taking in it’s essence one more time. Goodbye, home.
My life will begin soon.
