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Read the following passage from Senator Smith's "Declaration of Conscience":
Today our country is being psychologically divided by the confusion and the suspicions that are bred in the United States Senate to spread like cancerous tentacles of "know nothing, suspect everything" attitudes.

How does this simile support Smith's purpose?
A. It puts McCarthy and the Republican Party in a positive light.
B. It conveys technical information that Smith uncovered in her research.
C. It illustrates the extent of the damage that McCarthy's accusations have caused.
D. It casts a negative air on Smith's message.​

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Answer:

Explanation:

It certainly doesn't do D. She would never stand before other senators and say something that would make her look bad.

She is describing McCarthy (who was from Wisconsin) when she does not put him in a positive  light. It is he whom she describes as knowing nothing suspect everything. So the answer is either A or C. She is not speaking of him positively. He truly was a disgrace to America.

There is nothing very technical nor provable in B

The answer is C