The lines "Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens / To wash it white as snow?" contain an example of... (question based from hamlet) A. internal conflict

B. simile

C. irony

D. metaphor

The correct answer is B. Simile.

Explanation:

The simile is a word figure, which is generated by the approach or contrastive comparison of two objects or images in order to increase the clarity and effectiveness of a thought.   Like the metaphor, the simile is based on the similarity that is given in a common third; In contrast to the metaphor, the comparison is based on a direct equation of its relation.  Frequent comparisons in literature and poetry are those of animals and people, of natural objects and moral objects, of persons and moral objects, of natural objects and art objects, etc.

the autor of the text is bringing the point that one achievment of the president john f. kennedy was a success and this caused the next president to use a similar idea. the purposefor the use of the quotation in the text is to support the idea that peace corps was a result of the president's call. in this case, the quotation is presented as part of the writing and does not stand on its own.

answer a.