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Select the best description for the statement:


He excelled at most sports, but for some reason basketball was his Achilles' heel.

Select one:

APositive tone, analogy
BPositive tone, allusion
CNegative tone, analogy
DNegative tone, allusion

I am thinking its a. but I am not sure

Verified Answer :

Answer:

Negative tone, allusion

Explanation:

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The best description for the statement is d. Negative tone, allusion

According to the given statement, the narrator talks about a person who excelled in sports, but for some reason, he did not excel in basketball.

The term "Achilles Heel" means the weakness of a person.

Therefore, the correct answer is option D which gives a negative tone and also alludes to it.


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