Read this sentence from Common Sense:Jealousies will be always arising; insurrections will be constantly happening.What rhetorical strategy is Thomas Paine most clearly using in this line?A.EthosB.SimileC.LogosD.Parallelism

Read this excerpt from Common Sense:The Continent hath at this time the largest body of armed and disciplined men of any power under Heaven: and is just arrived at that pitch of strength, in which no single colony is able to support itself, and the whole, when united, is able to do anything.Which is the most prominent kind of rhetorical appeal Thomas Paine uses here?A.LogosB.PersonificationC.Figurative languageD.Pathos

Read this line from Patrick Henry's speech:We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth – and listen to the song of the siren till she transforms us into beasts.What two rhetorical strategies does he most clearly use here?A.He uses personification to appeal to ethos.B.He uses parallelism to build pathos.C.He uses metaphor to appeal to pathos.D.He uses simile to emphasize logos.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

What is one reason that Thomas Paine brings up the opposing argument that the colonies have done well under British control?A.To create an opportunity to disprove the argumentB.To give the opponents a chance to explain their argumentsC.To create parallelism by showing how both sides are similarD.To show the opposition that they agree on some things

“Pride comes before destruction, and an arrogant spirit before a fall.” (Prov. 16:18) is an example ofGroup of answer choicesSynonymous parallelismAntithetical parallelismSynthetic parallelismComparative parallelism

What does the following statement tell you:He who lives upon anything except his own labor is incessantly surrounded by rivals; his grand resource is that servility in which he is always liable to be surpassed.Stop working hardWork hard irrespective of rivals who are jealousWork hard but please everyoneNone of these