Cards in this guide (17)
What is the sentences with dissent
Justices have an option to dissent from a ruling issued by a
majority of the Supreme Court
What did Thomas Paine mean by.... There is something very absurd in supposing a continent to be perpetually governed by an island.....
Thomas Paine was referring to a world where the "continent", the
United States, that had many people and land, to be ruled by
Britain, the "island".
What does Thomas Paine say in response to the argument that the British have protected the colonies
That they did not do it on the colonists account, but on their
own account
What rhetorical strategy is Thomas Paine most clearly using in this line
Which words or phrases from this passage best demonstrate logos
Which words or phrases from this passage best demonstrate
logos?
A. fleet, America B. no country C. happily, internally
What is the author's purpose in Patrick Henry's speech
to show the colonists that war with britain was their only
option
What is one reason that thomas pain thinks the colonies stand a good chance against the British
The colonies have the resources to build a great navy
What best describes the rhetorical appeals being used in the text I have been a nurse for over twenty years
(B) A mixture of pathos and logos
Which is the most prominent kind of rhetorical appeal Thomas Paine here
What is one reason that Thomas Paine brings up the opposing argument that the colonies have done well under British control
(A) to build ethos by showing he understands the other side
What is one reason that Thomas Paine thinks the colonies stand a good chance against British
The British army and navy are mostly made up of middle-aged
men
In common sense what does thomas Paine say in response to the argument that the colonies will continue to flourish under british rule
That the argument is faulty and incorrect
What is the primary emotion he appeals to here
What appeal does he primarily use here
What kind of figurative language does Thomas Paine use here the least fracture and I will be like a name engraved with the point of a pin on the tender rind of a young oak
What two rhetorical strategies do he most clearly use here Sir we have done everything that could be done to avert the storm which is now coming on.
βEurope regards [freedom] like a stranger.β what kind of figurative language does Thomas Paine use here?
What two rhetorical strategies of the most clearly use here
He uses a metaphor to appeal to pathos. Apex