“in the following pages i offer nothing more than simple facts, plain arguments, and common sense.” what is the purpose of the words “simple,” plain,” and “common”? to persuade readers of his point of view to encourage only serious readers to continue to demonstrate his impressive intellect to appeal to as large an audience as possible

D. TO APPEAL TO AS LARGE AN AUDIENCE AS POSSIBLE

the correct answer is "dissent"

explanation:

because dissent is when one or more judges express disagreement with the majority in court, in specific legal systems.   an   argument in opposition is presented to the court, with a different interpretation, or application.

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