Read this excerpt from vachel lindsay’s “in praise of johnny appleseed.” washington buried in virginia, jackson buried in tennessee, young lincoln, brooding in illinois, and johnny appleseed, priestly and free. what is the purpose of the allusions used in this excerpt? to show the importance of johnny appleseed’s status to indicate the burial sites of famous americans to explain the contributions of former presidents to establish johnny appleseed’s spirituality

I believe the answer is: a. "To show importance of Johnny Appleseed a status."

The phrase "in praise" is most commonly used in order to make people remember the accomplishment of the person that being referred to .Johnny appleseed was known for his effort in introducing Apples trees in united states, especially in f Pennsylvania, Ontario, Ohio, and Indiana

racism is the belief in the superiority of one race over another, which often results in discrimination and prejudice towards people based on their race or ethnicity. the use of the term "racism" does not easily fall under a single definition.

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the answer is actually c   i just got done with the test.