Which line pair best develops the theme that one decision in time can have a lifelong impact on people?

Which of the following statements is a claim of definition?

In addition to academic and extracurricular achievements in school, i am an involved member of my community. i volunteer at the local animal shelter every saturday morning, and i build houses for a nonprofit organization a few times a year with my family. which of these rhetorical devices is most clearly used here? a. inductive logic b. ethos c. parallelism d. text structure

Which of the following is most likely to influence the plot of a story