Advertisements try to sell with rhetorical appeals to logic:

A. by presenting a series of statements to convince us of a product's
uniqueness.

B. by telling us that we can overcome obstacles and be happy if we
use the product

C. by paying celebrities to use a product so we will want to use it as
well.

D. by adding hidden messages about the product's value and
superiority

Above all the brochure emphasizes the merrimack valley' a. cultural attractions b. rich history c. scenery d. family attractions

Which poetic device did 14th century poets rely upon to make their verses easy to memorize? a. moral b. meter c. theme d. hyperbole

Read the excerpt from “strychnine in the soup,” in which mr. mulliner explains the ending of a mystery novel to a bar patron who is anxious to know the conclusion of the story. “the plumber forgot his snake and had to go back for it,” explained mr. mulliner. ‘‘i trust that this revelation will prove sedative.” “i feel a new man,” said the draught stout. “i’d have lain awake worrying about that murder all night.” explain how a student who did not know the meaning of sedative could infer its definition?