What effect does the use of a literary device have on the meaning of this passage?
Sure, I've been a commercial pilot for 30 years, have trained over 400
students in the cockpit, and am certified to fly 7 out of 10 of the most
common airliners in the world, but, of course, I'm not an expert on
aviation like you.
A. It gives a list of qualifications to establish the speaker's credibility.
O B. It establishes an atmosphere of mutual respect and trust.
C. It uses statistics to support a point about the need for more
experience.
D. It emphasizes that the speaker has more expertise than the
listener.