Read the following passage from "The War Prayer":
With the volunteers sat their dear ones, proud, happy, and envied by the neighbors and friends who had no sons and brothers to send forth to the field of honor, there to win for the flag, or, failing, die the noblest of noble deaths.
How does Twain use a rhetorical device to support his purpose in this passage?
A.
He uses lists without conjunctions to quicken the pace and increase the urgency of this passage.
B.
He uses the repetition of similar words to illustrate how unique the situation in the passage is.
C.
He uses multiple conjunctions to increase the excitement and drama of this passage.
D.
He uses the repetition of similar words to make the characters seem easily persuaded.