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Rhetorical Devices in a Political Speech

Question 6 • 2026-2027_MDCPS_1001375_English 3 B-CR

Read the excerpt from "Keynote Address."I believe the real reason we are here is that there is a word called "commitment,” because we are committed to the future of our country and all our people, and because for that future, hope and faith are more needed now than pride in our party’s past.

Answer
A
He creates an appeal to logic by explaining the reasons he has faith in the future of the country.
B
He creates an appeal to authority by establishing common patriotic ground with his audience.
C
He appeals to the audience's emotions by suggesting that they should have pride in their party.
D
He appeals to timeliness by reminding the audience why they have gathered on this day.
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