Read the excerpt from the Declaration of Independence.
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness. That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new Government . . .
Which statement best describes the relationship between Jefferson’s diction and his purpose?
Jefferson uses words with neutral connotations to present a claim based on reason and precedent.
Jefferson uses words with positive connotations to praise his listeners for their political activism.
Jefferson uses words with neutral connotations to suggest that there is no urgency to his message.
Jefferson uses words with positive connotations to encourage peaceful relations with Britain.
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Select all the correct answers. why do authors use rhetorical devices in essays?
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English, 21.06.2019 22:00, victoriavacodos
1which is an example of a claim? a . . never give up on a goal or dream just because someone tells you it’s impossible. b people said no one could scale mount everest, but in 1953, sir edmund hilary and tenzing norgay gazed down upon the world from its summit. c a rude remark is like a piece of litter in a national park—the best thing to do is throw it in the garbage where it belongs. d 1903, orville and wilbur wright made the first sustained powered flight in a heavier-than-air machine. review the sentence. actually, we the chair in spain about 20 years ago. 2 which correctly completes the sentence? actually, we the chair in spain about 20 years ago. buy buyed bought boughten
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