Geography

Kobe Mcbride

7 June, 12:47

Read the following selection from the article.

They use the language in their jobs and that impresses people. But why aren't the millions of public school students from impoverished homes who can handle two languages similarly valued and praised?

Which answer choice explains how the author uses rhetoric in this selection to construct his overall argument?

A

The author asks an emotional question that illustrates how close the issue is to his own life.

B

The author poses a logical question that forces the reader to confront biases about bilingualism.

C

The author offers the example of his children to establish his own credibility as an expert.

D

The author uses the contrast of work and school to show that languages should be learned early.

Answer: D.

The author uses the contrast of work and school to show that languages should be learned early.