Please help me thank you be quick Which sentence uses the italicized vocabulary word correctly?

a. The thesis statement is used to symbolize the author's main point.

b. I will compose my essay after I have revised it.

c. The author used allusion when he gave human traits to the tree.

d. The introduction for the essay got my attention right away. I couldn't wait to read on!

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Which statement best reflects how martin luther king, jr. uses rhetoric and style in paragraph 9 of "letter from a birmingham jail" to assist him in advocating the use of nonviolent direct action to achieve justice for negro citizens in birmingham? click here to read the letter.

How does the author's use of hyperbole to characterize jim smily? a) it characterizes smily as an introverted loner who prefers books to people. b) it characterizes smily as a man who is kind and nurturing toward others who are less fortunate. c) it characterizes smily as a man who is evil and vindictive toward any one who crosses his path. d) it characterizes smily as a man who is a risk-taker who willing bets on anything and with anyone.