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Question 4 • English 3

Read the excerpt from "Keynote Address." Crime has increased so that we are told one of every three Americans is afraid to walk in his own neighborhood after dark. Which best describes an appeal Inouye makes in this excerpt?

Answer
A
He uses a statistic to strengthen an emotional appeal.
B
He makes a purely logical appeal by citing a statistic.
C
He appeals to authority by demonstrating his knowledge of current events.
D
He uses a current event to develop an appeal to timeliness.
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