Answer:
(C) the art of using effective word choices and figurative language to persuade
Explanation:
It's in the dictionary
Answer:
The option that best describes how Anaya effectively uses rhetoric in the excerpt to convince readers that his conclusion is justified is:
B) Anaya establishes his credibility as a published Chicano author by discussing his career experience.
Explanation:
Rhetoric concerns the use of devices and strategies to convince the audience of your opinion or perspective. A commonly efficient way to do so is by establishing your own credibility concerning the subject. That is what Anaya is doing in this excerpt. He gets to talk about language and culture in American literature, and be taken seriously while doing it, due to his credibility as a published Chicano author. His life and career are devoted and dependent on this subject, which gives him some sort of authority to discuss it.
The context clues are re hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word. Remember that those words <span>may appear within the same sentence as the word to which it refers, or it may follow in a preceding sentence. For the word dissaprobation, you have the following context clues: Terror, Horror, disgust, A buzz and murmur. The rest of the words given are not context clues for disapprobation</span>
D. Humor
Because I read the book and its very serious, it does not have humor whatsoever.
Does it use the words "like" or "as". The two possible answers are metaphor or simile