Given root words are voc, vok which means to call.
1) Convocation = the action of calling people for a large formal gathering or assembly.
There will be a convocation to celebrate those who passed the bar exam.
2) Invocation = the act of calling out to a higher power.
The baptismal ceremony will include an invocation.
C. between acts in a play
D. Political and religious beliefs over petty concerns that can result in war and death.
In the first excerpt, First generation, and second excerpt, Like Americans, they are both similar because both of them relates an anecdote to appeal to the reader's emotions.
Correct option is A.
"Each relates an anecdote to appeal to the reader's emotions."
They are similar insofar that they use the same tenses, that is the past simple tense, and short clear sentences that tell of a story in the past. The style is simple with few adjectives and not that many clauses or phrases. This kind of a style was made popular by Ernest Hemingway, but others wrote like it too, like the paragraphs here.
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