The rhetorical purpose expressed in the excerpt would most likely have been interpreted as promoting which of the following ?

What two things are being compared in this epic simile (the odysseus)

How are diamonds and graphite the same? how are they different? a. both diamonds and graphite are made entirely out of carbon. they are different because the carbon atoms are arranged differently with a more three-dimensional structure in diamonds and flat layers in graphite. b. both diamonds and graphite have atoms that are arranged with flat layers. they are different because only graphite are made entirely out of carbon. c. both diamonds and graphite have atoms that are arranged with three-dimensional structures. they are different because only diamonds are made entirely out of carbon. d. diamonds and graphite have no similarities. they are different because the carbon atoms are arranged differently with a more three-dimensional structure in diamonds and flat layers in graphite.

Of those who attended the philadelphia convention, which of the following traits would be least likely to be found? a. many were highly educatedb. all were menc. many were from the urban centersd. many came from the western frontiers