Which detail is included in nixon’s resignation speech but not in the washington post article about his resignation?

a) nixon planned to officially resign at noon on the day following his speech.

b) nixon pledged to work for peace among nations when he first became president.

c) nixon wanted the american people to support gerald ford when he assumed the office of the presidency.

d) nixon’s family wanted him to continue to fight against his political enemies.

the answer is:
b) nixon pledged to work for peace among nations when he first became president.

Nixon planned to officially resign at noon on the day following his speech.

the correct answer is A) Nixon planned to officially resign at noon on the day following his speech.

Explanation: In his resignation speech Nixon says: "... I woud have prefered to carry through the finish whatever the personal agony it would have been involved and my family unanimously urged me to do so...". And, reading carefully the article in the Washington post I found this reference too. So I go for the mentioned above.

this passage has a lot of figurative language like examples are

the day we found the sharks' teeth was foggy and cool.

moisture hung in the air so thick you could almost see it sparkling in the dim sunlight.

figurative language can not be taken seriously it is just sayings.

1.the hosts on two opposing mountains stood,  

2.thick as the foliage of the waving wood;  

3.between them an extensive valley lay,  

4.o'er which the gleaming armour pour'd the day,  

5.when from the camp of the philistine foes,

6. dreadful to view, a mighty warrior rose; in the dire deeds of bleeding battle skill'd,