The two statements that explain the use of literary techniques in the passage to create and idealized portrait of rural lifestyles are B and D. Option B talks about a contrast of the corruption of city life and the comfort of the country which is reflected in words that characterize the country such as fine wool and pure gold. Option D talks about expressions that describe positively the life in the country.
Metaphor!
It’s not a simile because LIKE or AS is not being used but things are being compared.
As he see’s the sparkle of light the answer would be
C. (Sight)
Answer:
by repeating the words pure, sweetness, and tastes
Explanation:
In buttressing and emphasizing the significant impact of Sugar in the world, the authors used the words pure, sweetness, and tastes repeatedly in their narration in the passage highlighted above. The repetition of these words shows the essence of "sugar" that the authors tend to project in a good light. The authors were able to support their claim and purpose using those words repeatedly in the passage.
