in the poem Out Where the West Begins Which of the following best describes how the author develops the speaker’s point of view about the exceptionalism of The West throughout the poem?

Neighbors peered at us as we walked by their eyes weighed us their eyes judged us and at the peered we straightened our backs and lifted our chins in contempt we didn’t care what they thought what rhetorical technique dose the passage best exemplify a: understatement b: parallelism c: hyperbole d: satire