Question

Let us not discuss the economy of this country; let us also not discuss the spending habits of its citizens; and finally, let us not discuss the divide between the rich and poor; instead, let’s talk about the best restaurants.

Which type of rhetorical device is used in the above example?
A.

eponym
B.

apophasis
C.

anastrophe
D.

amplification

Answer 1

@jabez177

Answer 2

@Reni_Love_ELA

Answer 3

does that suppose to say us?

Answer 4

mayeb i dont know im pretty sure that they posted that question wrong but just give me your best ansswer

Answer 5

B. or C. because in my dictionary it says C is a rhetoric device

Answer 6

i really appreciate it thanks

Answer 7

No problem

Answer 8

do you wanna help me with some more

Answer 9

I guess so

Answer 10

Apophasis: Allusion to something by denying that it will be mentioned, as in I will not bring up my opponent's questionable financial dealings.
So, B.

Answer 11

I was close lol thx for helping him @LeeEtchison

Answer 12

Np :)