Cards in this guide (24)
What is a good thesis statment about Elie Wiesel
the perils of indifference
What was the first sentence of Abraham Lincolns Gettysburg address
- The Declaration of Independence
What was the theme of martin l kings speeches
Equality for all citizens.
What rhetorical technique is most prominent in a excerpt
Did operas influence the audience
most definitely yes
operas were written to move an audience and to influence them
into thinking/feeling certain things
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
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.
Or
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
Which example from the conclusion of The Perils of Indifference helps Wiesel to reestablish his ethos
The emotional range of the young boy accompanying the old man.
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.
Why does Susan B. Anthony refer to her opposition as an odious aristocracy in her Speech After Being Convicted of Voting
to strongly defend her position
In what ways are the Declaration of Independence and Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address similar
Lincoln refers to the Declaration and quotes from it in the
first line of his address.
How does Wiesel establish logos in The Perils of Indifference
By giving specific examples of human tragedies caused by indifference
Why does Wiesel refer to indifference as tempting
To show that being indifferent to suffering is easy.
What behavior is most clearly a response to a rhetorical situation
Speaking especially slowly and clearly Apex
How does Wiesel conclude his argument
He asks several rhetorical questions. Hope this helps:)
What statement is most clearly an example of ethos
How does Wiesel most clearly try to persuade the audience in this passage
buy a pilling to the emotions of the audience
What rhetorical strategy is Wiesel using in the passage
logos by showing a specific example of the cost of indiffernce
What tone do these sentences from Elie Wiesel's Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech create
the answer is b modest APEX
Which word or phrase best contributes to the passage's humorous tone
In Elie Wiesel's Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech he refers to himself in the third person. Which sentence best demonstrates this
I remember: it happened yesterday or eternities ago. A young Jewish boy discovered the kingdom of night. I remember his bewilderment, I remember his anguish. It all happened so fast.
