Example: A reference to the verse on the Statue of Liberty resonates with Americans because
of its familiarity.
How does this rhetorical technique support the author's point of view about immigration?
(1 point)
by using a metaphor to compare art with personal liberties
by using an allusion to an iconic figure known to most audience members
by using juxtaposition to contrast literature with a statue
by using understatement to downplay the importance of national symbols
1 answer
The correct answer is: by using an allusion to an iconic figure known to most audience members.
This rhetorical technique supports the author's point of view about immigration by evoking a well-known symbol that represents hope and freedom for immigrants, thereby reinforcing the author's message regarding the significance of immigration in American identity.
