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(0) Excerpt from Glve Me Liberty or Glve Me Death
Patrick Henry
5 It is in vain, sir, to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, Peace - but there is no peace. The war is actually begun!
The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren are already in the
field! Why stand we here idle? What is it that gentlemen wish? What would they have? Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be
purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it. Almighty God! I know not what course others may take; but as for me,
give me liberty or give me death!
Which technique being used in paragraph 5 to make the listener (reader) think carefully about her opinion on the issues presented?
A)
humor
B)
bandwagon
ethical appeals
D
rhetorical questions

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(0) Excerpt from Glve Me Liberty or Glve Me Death
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