Which techniques does quindlen use to develop her idea in "a quilt of a country”? check all that apply.

metaphors facts and statistics
contradictions
neutral language
loaded language
imagery

its methapors, contradiction, loaded language, and imagery

Explanation:

metaphors facts and statistics

Explanation:

She makes a metaphor comparing the cultural patchwork of the United States to a quilt, in which components coming from many various places are assembled to form a unified new item.

Each little square of the quilt is associated to a group a people who currently live in the US but who came from one of a great many different places all around the world, like native Americans, British, Irish, Chinese, Mexican people, just to name a few, bringing their own colors to the nation.

She expresses this huge metaphor through a loaded language filled with imagery and contradictions to represent the great diversity present in the country.

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