Which phrase defines “chiasmus” best? .
a. the use of repetition in opposite order with the focus on the structure of the phrasing.
b. the use of repetition at the beginning of sentences or phrases.
c. a reference to something common that most people should recognize.
d. a suggestion that one thing is like another thing when they are actually opposites

A) the use of repetition in opposite order with the focus on the structure of the phrasing.

Explanation: a chiasmus is a rhetorical or literary figure in which words, grammatical constructions, or concepts are repeated in reverse order, for example: "We shape our buildings, and afterward our buildings shape us." -Winston Churchill. From the given options, the phrase that best defines "chiasmus" is the corresponding to option A: the use of repetition in opposite order with the focus on the structure of the phrasing.

no,

explanation:

because they are likely to use their corrupted thought process to get what they want. not what is better for the another reason they shouldn't is since they abused their rights as a us citizen they should have certain rights stripped away from them as punishment, such as the right to vote. due to the lack of proper behavior exemplified   from their actions , it would be hard for people to trust them because of their criminal record.   either directly (in the case of a referendum or ballot initiative) or indirectly (by choosing lawmakers and law enforcers). in fact, we do have certain minimum, objective standards of responsibility and commitment to our laws that we require people to meet before they are given a role in the solemn enterprise of self-government. people who have committed serious crimes against their fellow citizens don’t meet those standards. and those crimes can include such “non-violent felonies” as, say, treason and espionage, or voter fraud and public corruption, white-collar crime and felonies merely “concerning drugs” — like trafficking in fentanyl-laced heroin and selling it to minors, for example. if you’re not willing to follow the law, then you should not have a role in making the law for everyone else.

the answer is academic paper

and the second should be college professor