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Select two ways in which Paine’s word choice contributes to the tone of this passage.

A
The words tyranny and slavery suggest that Britain abuses its power and mistreats the colonists.
B
The negative connotations of tyranny and slavery illustrate disgust with Britain’s behavior toward the colonists.
C
The plain words tyranny and slavery suggest that Britain’s behavior is easy to explain.

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