Plz asap its a ! extra points will be given"so you want to be a . . a . . 'trans-fo-ma,' huh? " "yeah . . but ma-ma says that's silly. little boys don't grow up to be transformers." "oh, i wouldn't be so sure about that. i'm going to let you in on a secret, little friend. it's easy to become anything you wish . . so long as you're willing to forfeit your soul." gene luen yang, american born chinese, 2006 which literary device is used in this excerpt? a. contrivance b. anticlimax c. foreshadowing d. flashback

This thinning would materially change the sound of the drum, evidence that although it might continue to be used for its original purpose of music-making or calling people to arms, it would now do so with a different voice. a musical instrument had become a trophy, and the new carvings were in fact branding, a statement of the north’s political dominance over central africa and of allegiance to islam. the drum had come to khartoum at a critical moment in sudanese history. in an audio version, stressing the word "branding" would do what for the listener? emphasize the word's importance and the idea that followsadd emphasis to the following sentencesignal that something important has just been repeatedadd emphasis to the preceding sentence