Which of the following literature techniques is defined " a character who presents a contrast to the main ch tacter to emphasize the main character's traits"? a) a foil
b) a simile
c) a coil
d) tinfoil

is A  a foil

Explanation: Because a foil is character that contrast with one another.  

a simile

Explanation:

it means that it act or define describe something

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b) the narrator's mental state is anguished.

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paine is arguying that they had tried everything before coming to the conclusion that they needed to fight for their freedom.

argument: "every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual."

claim 1: "our prayers have been rejected with disdain; and only tended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obstinacy in kings more than repeated petitioning and nothing hath contributed more than that very measure to make the kings of europe absolute."

claim 2: "wherefore, since nothing but blows will do, for god’s sake, let us come to a final separation, and not leave the next generation to be cutting throats, under the violated unmeaning names of parent and child."