Answer:
C. The author refers to the evil of Sodom and Gomorrah to suggest a comparison to the contemporary city of New Orleans.
Explanation:
An allusion is a figure that is used to describe something without directly referring to it and explicitly saying what it is, but by using some different ideas, usually knowledgable to a wider audience.
That is why the author here refers to what he imagines in New Orleans as Sodom and Gomorrah. <u>He refers to the well known Biblical story about the cities where many vile people lived who did harm and sins, so God destroyed them at the end as a punishment for their outrageous behavior.</u>
<u>By alluding to these Biblical places and stories, the author is trying to say us all the worst possible happenings were present to see in New Orleans, and still are, as he is still "to this day" making that mental connection. </u>
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I think is D i dont know if this is right
Answer:
The farmers market website would be the most reliable source.
Explanation:
This is the most reasonble answer because the farmers would know better about the peaches than any other source becuase the farmers actually grow and tend the peaches.
Imagery of a house can be described by the outlook or overall design of the exterior walls and windows. One could acaccomplish his simply by using descriptive words to describe the look of the walls, in a way that the reader could picture it in their head.
Answer:
<em>My car looks brand new with its rusted fender and dented doors.</em>
Explanation:
Sarcasm is when someone say something opposite to the actual scenario, to mock something just to make it funny in a delighted way of humor. <em>"My car is brand new"</em> is totally opposite to <em>"it's rusted fender and dented doors". </em>
Clearly his car is old, has rusted fender and dented doors which means poorly managed, but he for the sake of laugh or to make it funny mentioned it a brand new car.