Click to read the passage from "The Perils of Indifference," by Elie Wiesel. Then answer the question.
What is the purpose of the third paragraph in this passage?
A. To shift the focus to his opponent's character flaws
B. To present evidence of people's indifference to suffering
C. To make the audience feel sorry for him
D. To make an emotional appeal to the audience

D. To make an emotional appeal to the audience

Explanation:

Option D is the correct answer.

Looking at the passage, we can see that every reader reading paragraph 3 will become emotional. when I was reading the third paragraph my emotions were not spared.

The atrocities that were committed which the speaker shares to the audience makes an emotional appeal to the audience. It actually evokes the emotions and feelings of the audience. This I believe is the purpose of the paragraph.

the answer should be d) he was one of those young thousands who greeted the war with a certain amount of relief, welcoming the liberation from webs of tangled emotion" since it is the best option because it shows his desire to free himself. 

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answer: c

explanation: