Read the excerpt from the speech below. This is an example of a/an

A. allusion

Explanation:

The excerpt from the speech is an example of allusion.

Allusion actually refers to a reference which is usually made to a person, thing, event, place, etc with which whoever is reading it should be familiar with.

What the author refers to can either be real or imaginary but must be something the reader is familiar with. The referencing can range from anything fiction, to historical events, etc.

In this excerpt from the speech, the speaker makes allusion to a promissory note and a check. The speaker refers to what America was to do, her obligation as a promissory note.

Therefore, Option A is the correct answer.

both the address and the poster use diction to convey their message. diction is defined as a style of writing or speaking based on the types of words chosen in order to send a message. parallelism is when a similar sentence structure is used for several sentences on a text; roosevelt's address doesn't follow that. repetition has to do with repeating a word or sentence in order to emphasize and idea, however neither the poster nor the address use repetion. finally, the address doesn't use images to convey a message.

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