Read the excerpt from Thomas Paine’s "Common Sense." Every day wears out the little remains of kindred between us and them, and can there be any reason to hope, that as the relationship expires, the affection will increase, or that we shall agree better, when we have ten times more and greater concerns to quarrel over than ever?

Paine’s use of phrases such as “little remains,” “relationship expires,” and “quarrel over” suggest that his purpose is to .

the correct answer would be d.

in "people in peace, not profit and war" chrisholm uses inductive reasoning for her argument against defense spending by stating that the new administration, like most americans, wanted to invest in social objectives, so they must not want to prioritize defense spending. mr. nixon said "we can delay no longer in launching new approaches to the problem that beset them", but chrisholm points out that the programs were delayed anyways.

thinking about things and referring to books instead of acting on superstition and gossip.