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Which passage from "Street Farmer" contains an allusion?

A. "If inside the greenhouse was Eden, outdoors was, as Allen explained on a drive through the neighborhood, 'a food desert.'"

B. "It's a form of redlining," Allen said. "We've got to change the system so everyone has safe, equitable access to healthy food."

C. "A writhing mass of red worms dangled from his tines. He bent over, raked another section with his fingers, and palmed a few beauties."

D. "First Lady Michelle Obama and Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack have planted organic vegetable gardens."



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Final answer:

The passage from 'Street Farmer' contains an allusion to Eden, symbolizing a contrast between an idealized place and the harsh reality of a food desert.


Explanation:

Allusion is a reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or artwork. In the passage from "Street Farmer", the mention of Eden is an allusion to the biblical concept of paradise. This alludes to a perfect, garden-like setting, emphasizing the stark contrast between that idealized place and the reality of a food desert.


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