What technique makes both excerpts effective? Read the two excerpts from Governor George
Wallace's inaugural address,
As Thomas Jefferson said, "The God who gave us life,
gave us liberty at the same time; no King holds the right
of liberty in his hands."
O They both quote historical figures.
O They both have a counterclaim that disproves facts.
O They both make an appeal to emotion
O They both include the use of repetition.
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The great writer Rudyard Kipling, wrote of them, that:
"There in the Southland of the United States of
America, lives the greatest fighting breed of man in
all the world!"

Read the excerpt from “take the tortillas out of your poetry.” i do not believe we should have to leave out the crucial elements of our language and culture to contribute to american literature, but, unfortunately, this is a conclusion i am forced to reach. i have been writing for a quarter century, and have been a published author for eighteen years. as a writer, i was part of the chicano movement which created a new literature in this country. which type of rhetoric is used most in the excerpt to convince readers that anaya’s conclusion is accurate? an appeal based on emotion an appeal based on logic an appeal based on the author’s character an appeal based on the author’s feelings