Question

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

Explanation:

In "A Quilt of a Country", Anna Quindlen uses metaphors (e.g., comparing the country to a quilt), contradictions (highlighting the nation's unity despite diversity - related conflicts), loaded language (to evoke emotions about national identity), and imagery (to paint a vivid picture of the country's diversity and unity). She does not rely heavily on facts/statistics or neutral language.

Answer:

A. metaphors, C. contradictions, E. loaded language, F. imagery