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Language Arts 11 A- TIVA 20-21 CPIS21 / The Gothic Americans
5. What shocking plot event sets the stage for the novel's climax?
Mistress Hibbins explains that Dimmesdale does an excellent job hiding his sin.
The sea captain tells Hester that Chillingworth will also board the ship to Bristol.
Dimmesdale delivers his final sermon before his departure with Hester and Pearl.
The Indians circling Hester believe she is a person of great importance.

In the space below, write a five-paragraph, 600-800 word persuasive essay arguing whether or not your chosen speech is effective in communicating its message, based on how it uses rhetorical strategies. include a clear thesis statement identifying whether, in your view, the speaker's argument is effective, based on his or her use of rhetorical strategies. explain why or why not. give your audience a sense of closure by providing a clear conclusion. throughout the essay, be sure to: use formal, objective language for an academic audience, connect your ideas using transitions that clearly tie together your ideas, base your argument on evidence from the text of the speech, and provide a clear conclusion about the speech's effectiveness.