Read this excerpt from the preamble of the declaration of independence:
prudence, indeed, will dictate that governments long
established should not be changed for light and transient
causes.
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how does the author appeal to ethos here?
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a. by capitalizing governments to show respect for the king
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b. by saying that the declaration's signers are sensible men who are
not taking the change lightly
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c. by arguing that since governments should not be changed, they
will not change the government
d. by using strong words like dictate and established that evoke
emotion

Plz asap read this sentence from paragraph 3 of the article. the boys and girls are merely asked to obtain the signatures of ten friends or relatives. how does the word "merely" affect the meaning of the sentence? a- it suggests that asking people to subscribe to the washington times is something negative. b- it implies that obtaining ten signatures is not a requirement for receiving a prize. c- it downplays the fact that to win the prize, children must ask people to subscribe to the washington times. d- it emphasizes that children receive the prize only if they obtain ten signatures.