50 points.
Read this excerpt from Henry David Thoreau's "Resistance to Civil Government":

The mass of men serve the state thus, not as men mainly, but as machines, with their bodies Such command no more respect than men of straw or a lump of dirt. They have the same sort of worth only as horses and dogs. Yet such as these even are commonly esteemed good citizens.

Which statement best describes Thoreau's rhetorical style?

[A] Thoreau uses simile and metaphor to show how little the
government values its citizens.
[B] Thoreau uses simile and metaphor to show how citizens should
serve the government.
[C] Thoreau uses parallelism to compare people to animals and
inanimate objects.
[D] Thoreau uses parallelism to argue that people should not be
judged on appearance.

Fred: (waves to sarah) hi, i just moved here. my name is fred. sarah: hi fred. where are you from? fred: florida. the weather here in michigan sure is cold. sarah: i know what you mean, i moved here from san diego two years ago. wait until january. fred: i can just imagine. hey do you mind if i sit with you for a little while? sarah: no, take a seat. i’d love the company during lunch. fred: it’s been hard to meet anyone since i started school last week. sarah: no worries. i know exactly how you feel. i moved at the end of the school year and didn’t get to know anyone. then i spent the summer alone. fred: aw, bummer. it sure is tough to start a new school. sarah: yeah, but when school started again, i met some cool people. fred: i am really shy about meeting new people. sarah: well, i can introduce my friends to you. (bell rings) fred: that would be great! guess lunch is over. it’s been great talking to you. sarah: you too. meet me here for lunch tomorrow and i’ll introduce my friends. fred: great. bye. sarah: later. the conversation between fred and sarah is an example of impersonal communication. select the best answer from the choices provided t f

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What is your interpretation of “the story of my experiments with turth”?