Which type of appeal does president lincoln use in this excerpt?
we are not enemies, but friends. we must not be enemies. though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection. the mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.
emotional appeal
ethical appeal
logical appeal
moral appeal

The correct answer is A. Emotional appeal.

Explanation

The Appeal to Emotions is a persuasive resource that uses language to convince someone of the truth of a fact by manipulating their emotions, without any logical reasoning. This resource is very effective in getting the audience to favor what the speaker is saying because it moves the public's will to achieve a goal or to make a decision. According to the above, President Lincoln resorted to the appeal to the emotional because he uses phrases such as "We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection". So the correct answer is A. Emotional Appeal.

to give the reader a sense of the chaos, fear, and havoc taking place

the answer to the question is a