Well, we cannot possibly know since you haven't written this excerpt here, but assonance is the repetition of the same vowel (a, e, i, o, u) throughout one or several lines, so you can see for yourself what the correct answer is. :)
I assume that the correct answer is D. numbers.
This is because numbers are written graphically different from letters and words, which makes them clearly visible almost immediately. When you scan a text, you won't pay a lot of attention to a bunch of words, but numbers will stick out instantly.
Answer:
Convince someone to believe an idea or action.
Answer:
Lennie asks for "the story" about how they are different from the other guys.
Explanation:
Lennie loved the story about the land that the both of them were gonna get, and about the rabbits that he would take care of.
Of Mice and Men is a really good book, you should read the whole thing sometime :)
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In high school, all four constructive speeches are generally eight minutes long and all four rebuttal speeches are four or five minutes in length depending on the region; in college they are nine and six minutes long respectively. All cross-examination periods are three minutes long in high school and in college.