Questions 44-55. Read the following passage from Ralph Ellison's Living With Music (1955) carefully before you choose your answers
In the sentence beginning "There were times" (lines 77-84), the speaker employs all of the following EXCEPT
Select one:
O a. concrete diction
O b. parallel syntax
O c. simile
O d. understatement
e. onomatopoeia

what he does

explanation:

well stockyards mean a large yard containing pens and sheds, typically adjacent to a slaughterhouse, in which livestock is kept and sorted. and i'm assuming that by party you   mean a large group of people which does make sense because chicago is a very crowded place much like new york. stockyards tend to take up a lot of room due to needing the area for pens to keep animals in and the fact that stockyards are usually right by slaughterhouse where they process and distribute the product. so its much like a zoo but with some dead animal products close by.

second person

explanation:

note the heavy uses of "you", "your", as well as "he".

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answer: d

explanation: