As he began his speech, Jeremiah said, "While this has not actually happened, it could occur in the next ten years." This tells the audience that Jeremiah is using a(n) ______.
A) metaphor
B) description
C) hypothetical illustration
D) operational definition

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By stating that the scenario has not actually happened yet but could happen in the next ten years, Jeremiah is using a hypothetical illustration to make his point.

As He Began His Speech, Jeremiah Said, "While This Has