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Which one of the following sentences is an example of a metaphor ai am a rock
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"I am a rock!" is a metaphor.

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What does Henry David Thoreau criticize in Resistance to Civil Government
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slavery

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What was the Transcendentalists' general attitude toward slavery
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That it was wrong and they had an obligation to change it

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Why did Henry David Thoreau think imprisonment is ineffective
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Because government can only lock people up physically and not mentally.

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How does Henry david thoreau use logos in resistance to civil government
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To build an argument that a government should represent the desires of its people

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Which of these phrases uses parallelism
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Which of these phrases uses parallelism?

A. The engine purred. B. Life is wonderful. Life is painful. C. The flowers bloomed. Then, suddenly, without warning, they died. D. Love is beauty.
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What do Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson have in common
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They were both inspired by nature.

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What topic is Henry David Thoreau's Resistance to Civil Government primarily about
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An individual's relationship to government

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Which of these is an important conclusion Henry David Thoreau draws at the end of Resistance to Civil Government
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That the American government does not truly promote democracy

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What was Henry David Thoreau's purpose in writing Resistance to Civil Government
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To explain why citizens have a moral obligation to disobey laws they find unjust

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What does Henry David Thoreau believe a person should do when he or she thinks a law is unfair
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Break the law

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Which of these is an example of how Henry David Thoreau appeals to ethos in Resistance to Civil Government
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Pointing out that he never refuses to pay highway taxes.

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What is one of the main reasons writers like Thoreau use metaphor in their writing
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to reinforce key ideas

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What does Henry David Thoreau mean by the following metaphor The standing army is only an arm of the standing government
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That the army is one part of the government

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It is truly enough said that a corporation has no conscience but a corporation of conscientious men is a corporation with a conscience. Which of these rhetorical devices does Thoreau use here
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parallelism- APEX

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Read this exerpt from henry david throeuas essay "resistance to civil government" which of these rhetorical devices is used here
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Metaphor -apex

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Which one of the following sentences is an example of a metaphor ai am a rock

"I am a rock!" is a metaphor.

What does Henry David Thoreau criticize in Resistance to Civil Government

slavery

What was the Transcendentalists' general attitude toward slavery

That it was wrong and they had an obligation to change it

Why did Henry David Thoreau think imprisonment is ineffective

Because government can only lock people up physically and not mentally.

How does Henry david thoreau use logos in resistance to civil government

To build an argument that a government should represent the desires of its people

Which of these phrases uses parallelism

Which of these phrases uses parallelism?

A. The engine purred. B. Life is wonderful. Life is painful. C. The flowers bloomed. Then, suddenly, without warning, they died. D. Love is beauty.
What do Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson have in common

They were both inspired by nature.

What topic is Henry David Thoreau's Resistance to Civil Government primarily about

An individual's relationship to government

Which of these is an important conclusion Henry David Thoreau draws at the end of Resistance to Civil Government

That the American government does not truly promote democracy

What was Henry David Thoreau's purpose in writing Resistance to Civil Government

To explain why citizens have a moral obligation to disobey laws they find unjust

What does Henry David Thoreau believe a person should do when he or she thinks a law is unfair

Break the law

Which of these is an example of how Henry David Thoreau appeals to ethos in Resistance to Civil Government

Pointing out that he never refuses to pay highway taxes.

What is one of the main reasons writers like Thoreau use metaphor in their writing

to reinforce key ideas

What does Henry David Thoreau mean by the following metaphor The standing army is only an arm of the standing government

That the army is one part of the government

It is truly enough said that a corporation has no conscience but a corporation of conscientious men is a corporation with a conscience. Which of these rhetorical devices does Thoreau use here

parallelism- APEX

Read this exerpt from henry david throeuas essay "resistance to civil government" which of these rhetorical devices is used here

Metaphor -apex

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