1.
Wiesel uses a number of rhetorical devices in his “Acceptance Speech for the Nobel Peace Prize.” Look at the following quotation from the speech and identify the rhetorical device used.
“Apartheid is, in my opinion, as abhorrent as anti-Semitism.”

(Points : 2)

Personification

Metaphor

Simile

Repetition

Question

1.
Wiesel uses a number of rhetorical devices in his “Acceptance Speech for the Nobel Peace Prize.” Look at the following quotation from the speech and identify the rhetorical device used.
“Apartheid is, in my opinion, as abhorrent as anti-Semitism.”


(Points : 2)
      
Personification


      
Metaphor


      
Simile


      
Repetition

anonymous · Answer

@shifuyanli

anonymous · Answer

@iGreen

genericnoodles · Answer

Do you understand the definitions of the answers?

anonymous · Answer

@GenericNoodles yes i said its repetition

anonymous · Answer

because of the use of the word as

anonymous · Answer

@GenericNoodles it can also be simile

genericnoodles · Answer

This is most definitely simile, "as brave as a lion, crazy like a fox" this is an example incase you were still unsure,

genericnoodles · Answer

I hope I helped :D

anonymous · Answer

Question 4.4.
In Wiesel’s “Acceptance Speech for the Nobel Peace Prize,” what main point is characterized by the quotation?
“Apartheid is, in my view, as abhorrent as anti-Semitism.”


(Points : 2)
      
Wiesel cares about violations of human rights everywhere.


      
Wiesel vows that he will speak out against anti-Semitism.


      
Wiesel explains that he is not as troubled by apartheid.


      
Wiesel has suffered from both apartheid and anti-Semitism.
@GenericNoodles

genericnoodles · Answer

Lets see, if you can, we you post a new question make a new thread for future reference :) 

is this coming from something you read? I have not read this, but my best guess would be A, since he has a vivid hate for Apartheid.

anonymous · Answer

@GenericNoodles have you read the book Things Fall Apart