Read the passage from The “The Farewell Speech.” I do assure you there is no prince that loves his subjects better, or whose love can countervail our love. There is no jewel, be it of never so rich a price, which I set before this jewel: I mean your love. For I do esteem it more than any treasure or riches; for that we know how to prize, but love and thanks I count invaluable. The repetition of the word "love" is effective because it
Answer
A
emphasizes the speaker’s respect and affection for the audience.
B
helps the author to establish a third-person point of view.
C
provides organization so the speaker’s thoughts progress logically.
D
creates a romantic tone right from the beginning of the speech.