Read this prompt.

create a presentation to convince the hanover county school board members that the county should add a fall break to next year’s school schedule, creating a week-long respite in october.

what is the purpose of this presentation?

to persuade the audience to add a vacation to a proposed calendar
to persuade the audience to sponsor a festival for school children
to inform the audience about school day requirements for a county
to inform the audience about upcoming events in the school calendar

First Option: To persuade the audience to add a vacation to a proposed calendar

Explanation:

The purpose of this proposed presentation is to persuade the County School Board members to add a week long fall break (during fall season) in October.

Second option is incorrect since there is no mention of sponsoring a festival.

Third and fourth options are incorrect since the purpose is to convince/persuade the audience and not to inform about anything. Moreover there is no mention about school day requirements or upcoming events.

my best guess would be: d allusion

makes the most sense

(4) "oh, i've got better plans than that," laughed kerry. "i've got four firecrackers and two model rockets. care to join me in the backyard? "

this is the correct answer because of one simple word. "backyard"