Read the following sentence:
Your perfume, my weakness and your secret, follows me
like a snakebite.
Which of the following best explains the effect of the word snakebite in this
sentence?
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A. It stands out because of both its sound and its meaning,
B. It is similar in sound and meaning to the word perfume.
C. It is predictable because snakebites commonly follow people.
D. It creates an echo of the word follows, which was used earlier

Healthcare costs are becoming an issue for many americans. in just two years, the average family has seen an increase of 3 percent in insurance costs. the increase rises to 25 percent when you include families who buy insurance on an exchange. at this rate, health care will soon be completely unaffordable for most americans. therefore, lowering the cost of health insurance must be a priority for lawmakers. which statement best explains why the argument is logical? a.)the argument incorporates empirical and anecdotal evidence. b.)the argument includes a strong counterclaim and a fair rebuttal. c.)the argument contains relevant reasons supported with facts and data. d.)the argument includes a personal experience as an emotional appeal.