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Analyzing Diction
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AP.205 Analyzing Diction
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Read the passage. A political commentary says, 'The bill was sold as a doorway but written as a turnstile.' Which choice most precisely explains the contrast in diction?
A
It suggests the bill is architecturally innovative and should be judged by its design.
B
It suggests the bill promises open access but contains mechanisms that restrict or control entry.
C
It suggests the bill is confusing because doorways and turnstiles serve no similar purpose.
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It suggests the bill is generous because turnstiles allow everyone through for free.
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