Read this passage from a speech made by England's Prime Minister, Winston Churchill a few months after France, Britain's ally in World War II, fell to Nazi Germany. Then, answer the
question(s).
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Our task is not only to win the battle-but to win the War. After this battle in France abates
its force, there will come the battle for our island- for all that Britain is, and all that Britain
means. That will be the struggle. In that supreme emergency, we shall not hesitate to take
every step, even the most capable. The interest of property, the hours of labor, are nothing
compared with the struggle for life and honor, for right and freedom, to which we have
vowed ourselves.
Question: Which rhetorical device does Churchill use to achieve clarity and make his
argument more persuasive?
Rhetorical questions
O Parallelism
Irony
Allusions

"where are you taking me? " the car hesitated, or rather gave a faint whirring click, as if information, somewhere, was dropping card by punch- slotted card under electric eyes. "to the psychiatric center for research on regressive tendencies." he got in. the door shut with a soft thud. the police car rolled through the night avenues, flashing its dim lights ahead. which statement best describes the intended aesthetic impact of this excerpt? o a. by showing leonard obeying the police car, the author reinforces the theme of surrendering one s individuality. o b. by relating the way the car responds, the author underscores the theme of the dangers of a mechanized of society o c. by having leonard, a seemingly normal person, taken to a psychiatric center, the author injects irony, leaving the reader surprised o d. by showing leonard communicating with another person, the author satisfies his need for human contact, leaving the reader hopeful

The purpose of an informative essay is to express personal feelings about a topic. describe events from a certain point of view. instruct the reader about a topic. express and defend an opinion.

One of the author's purposes in the code book is to explain different types of codebreaking to his readers. which line best demonstrates this purpose? a theoretical breakthrough would be a fundamentally new way of finding alice's private key mathematicians have been studying factoring for centuries, and modern factoring techniques are not significantly better than ancient techniques a more recent development is the so-called tempest attack, which aims to detect the electromagnetic signals emitted in a computer's display unit if scientists could build a quantum computer, it would be able to perform calculations with enormous speed mark this and return save and exit next submit