Question

1. what writing technique do both authors use to show how technology affects people emotionally? they both use humor to make fun of how people rely on technology they both write in first - person to share the characters thoughts they both compare the past and present to show what people have lost they both use animals to represent freedom from technology

Explanation:

The question asks about a writing technique used by authors to show how technology affects people emotionally. Analyzing each option:

• Option 1 about using humor to make fun of reliance on technology is more about a tone and a theme rather than a technique for showing emotional - impact.
• Option 2 about writing in first - person is a narrative perspective, not directly related to showing technology's emotional impact.
• Option 3 about comparing past and present to show what people have lost is a way to highlight how technology has changed things and can evoke emotions related to loss or change, which is a writing technique for showing technology's emotional impact.
• Option 4 about using animals to represent freedom from technology is an allegorical device but not focused on the emotional impact of technology itself.

Answer:

They both compare the past and present to show what people have lost