English, 19.05.2020 22:04 asiaosterling

Which is the most likely reason that the speaker repeats the
word "men" in the passage?
Read this passage from "The American Dream."
One of the first things we notice in this dream is an amazing
universalism. It does not say some men, but it says all men.
It does not say all white men, but it says all men, which
includes black men. It does not say all Gentiles, but it says
all men, which includes Jews. It does not say all Protestants,
but it says all men, which includes Catholics.
"Men" functions as a keyword that helps create a rhythm.
"Men" emphasizes the subject the speaker is interested
in discussing.
"Men" functions as a key point in the speaker's logical
argument.
"Men" emphasizes the differences the speaker wants to
show.

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