What technique makes both excerpts effective? Read the two excerpts from Governor George
Wallace's inaugural address,
As Thomas Jefferson said, "The God who gave us life,
gave us liberty at the same time; no King holds the right
of liberty in his hands."
O They both quote historical figures.
O They both have a counterclaim that disproves facts.
O They both make an appeal to emotion
O They both include the use of repetition.
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The great writer Rudyard Kipling, wrote of them, that:
"There in the Southland of the United States of
America, lives the greatest fighting breed of man in
all the world!"