Question 1 (Multiple Choice Worth 2 points)
(04.03 MC)
Read the following text and answer the question that follows.
You and I, as individuals, can, by borrowing, live beyond our means, but for only a limited period of time. Why, then, should we think that collectively, as
a nation, we're not bound by that same limitation? We must act today in order to preserve tomorrow. And let there be no misunderstanding: We are
going to begin to act, beginning today.
-Ronald Reagan
Identify the rhetorical device illustrated in the bold-faced sentence.
Asyndeton
Irony
Rhetorical question
Zeugma