Which of the following statements is an example of allusion? Select one ♡ A. The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 41776. B. We delivered the line the ware playing Hamlet for Shakespeare himself. C. Certainly we know that high schools is not like a prison and a principal is not warden. D. The dancer moved like a flower in a springtime breeze.

a is the one

Explanation:

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the sentence that best describes the tone of the passage from the radio broadcast compared to the passage from the book is b. the radio broadcast has a more surprised tone.

consider the text evidence: in the passage from the book, the description is more matter-of-fact. it is simply describing the things resembling little grey snakes, but there is no urgency in the description. on the other hand, in the passage from the radio broadcast, there is definetely urgency (you can tell from the expression used, "good heavens", which clearly indicates surprise.)