1some cats wait by the door for a meet and greet when they hear their owners outside. 2others sleep with their owners every night, sneaking under blankets or hogging the pillow. 3most like to jump in their owner’s laps and cuddle, purring all the while. 4the little rascals always find ways to snag some affection and attention.
which numbered sentence is the topic sentence?

Read these excerpts. lincoln's "gettysburg address." it is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. whitman's "o captain! my captain! ". exult, o shores, and ring, o bells! but i, with mournful tread, walk the deck my captain lies, fallen cold and dead. which rhetorical appeal do both excerpts use? logos: the use of logic to convince the audience pathos: the use of emotional appeals to affect the audience’s feelings brevity: writing or speaking that is short, brief, and to the point ethos: the use of authority to persuade the audience to act the right way