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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Help please! 14. Read the following lines from "The Third Bank of the River." "Father, you have been out there long enough. You are old . . . Come back, you don't have to do it anymore . . . Come back and I'll go instead. Right now, if you want. Any time. I'll get into the boat. I'll take your place." Which of the following stylistic elements is used by the writer in these lines? (1 point) a. Allusion b. Hyperbole C. Irony D. Paradox

OpenStudy (anonymous):

please help i am super confused!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

gimme a min

OpenStudy (anonymous):

alright :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is this FLVS?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nvm

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh wait no this is connexus academy

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh okay... well process of elimination... not Irony right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah i dont think its irony

OpenStudy (anonymous):

good..... allusion: an expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference. it could be allusion

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think it is :D So then A

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:) yes connor!!!! :)))))

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

sure!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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