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In The Perils of Indifference what evidence does Wiesel give that the United States has been successful in ending human suffering

In The Perils of Indifference Wiesel gives the evidence that the United States is a great country and has the greatest democracy, the most generous of all new nations in modern history that has been successful in ending human suffering.

What evidence from the text best represents the central point of Wiesel's Nobel Prize acceptance speech

we must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.

What emotion did Wiesel believe is most harmful to humanity

indifference

Which idea is King trying to leave his audience with in his Nobel Prize acceptance speech

never give up the fight for freedom, even when it gets difficult.

Why does wiesel mention the St. Louis in thus passage

To show how the United States failed to act on behalf of the Jews during WWII.

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To show that the United States was indifferent to human suffering

What makes talking about himself in the third person an effective rhetorical strategy for Wiesel

the audience can focus on weasels terrible childhood

How does Wiesel reestablish his ethos in the conclusion to The Perils of Indifference

he remind the audience of his experiences as a holocaust survivor.

What idea is King expressing through his metaphor comparing the civil rights movement first to a tortuous road and then to a super highway of justice

Answer this question…

The journey for freedom will be long and difficult, but eventually it will end with victory.

To whom is King comparing a flight's unknown ground crew

The unrecognized people who have worked hard to make the civil rights movement a reality (apex)

How does Wiesel establish logos in The Perils of Indifference

By giving specific examples of human tragedies caused by indifference

How does Wiesel establish ethos and show that he is thinking about injustice and compassion on a worldwide scale

By mentioning other human rights figures, like Nelson Mandela and Albert Schweitzer

What behavior is most clearly a response to a rhetorical situation

Speaking especially slowly and clearly Apex

What statement is most clearly an example of ethos

the answer is c in APEX

Which word best describes Martin Luther King Jr.'s tone in the video

respectful APEX

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