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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Rhetorical Devices in a Political Speech

Question 1 • 2026-2027_MDCPS_1001375_English 3 B-CR

How does Inouye use a rhetorical device to strengthen an emotional appeal in this excerpt?

Answer
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by alluding to Hitler to show the inevitable fate of the United States
B
by describing a metaphorical “mask of law and order” to emphasize the evil of racism
C
by employing irony to convey the idea that anarchy will stop if people just remain patient
D
by using metonymy to suggest that all forms of protest involve “chaos and anarchy”
How does Inouye use a rhetorical device to…