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Rhetorical Devices in a Political Speech

Question 3 • 2026-2027_MDCPS_1001375_English 3 B-CR

How does Kennedy gain authority by quoting Abraham Lincoln at the end of "Among Free Men"?

Answer

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by reminding his audience that like himself, Lincoln was a great speaker

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by emphasizing the potential consequences of violence

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by comparing the current political situation to that of the Civil War

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by associating his ideas with those of someone many Americans consider great

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