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He is rejecting the idea that German Austria should be made a part of a future united Germany.
Otto von Bismarck is advocating for a policy of "Realpolitik," which prioritizes practical and realistic approaches to politics rather than idealistic or moralistic ones. He believes in using any means necessary to achieve the goals of the state, even if it involves compromising on principles.
By starting the essay with this excerpt, the author immediately draws the reader in with a powerful anecdote that sets the tone for the argument. It creates a sense of urgency and emotional connection that enhances the impact of the author's overall message.
Kennedy is using the rhetorical strategy of parallelism in the excerpt provided. This is evident in the repetition of the phrase "not because... but because." The parallel structure emphasizes the contrasting ideas being presented and helps to strengthen the argument.
Yes, a deductive argument can have false premises. However, the conclusion does not follow logically if the premises are false, making the argument unsound.
He is rejecting the idea that German Austria should be made a part of a future united Germany.
Swift has made his argument; now he's addressing possible responses.
B is the answer
Otto von Bismarck's policy was called Realpolitik. It involved making secret alliances and breaking them when they were no longer convenient.
This is referred to as an ad hominem attack (Latin to the man), attempting to invalidate the argument by making charges against the person making the argument.
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The literary term for a passage taken from another work is an "excerpt." This is a brief selection or quotation from a book, article, or other piece of writing. Excerpts are often used to support an argument, provide evidence, or introduce a text.
The Bismarck was one of a pair of Bismarck classbattleships (the other was the Tirpitz) it was named after Otto von Bismarck the first Chancellor of Germany. It was simply called the Bismarck.
The ad hominem fallacy is based on attacking the person making the argument rather than addressing the argument itself. It involves attempting to undermine an argument by criticizing the person's character, motives, or personal traits.
The address of the Bismarck Historical Society is: Po Box 1097, Bismarck, ND 58502-1097
Computer Bismarck happened in 1980.