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Read the excerpt from Queen Elizabeth's Address to the Troops at Tilbury.Let tyrants fear, I have always so behaved myself, that, under God, I have placed my chiefest strength and safeguard in the loyal hearts and good will of my subjects, and therefore I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die among you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdoms, and for my people, my honour, and my blood, even in the dust.

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She relies on ethos by explaining that she has previous experience fighting in battles.
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She relies on pathos by providing examples of other successes she has had as a ruler.
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She relies on ethos by establishing that she is there for more than just recreation.
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She relies on pathos by using emotionally charged words to motivate the troops.
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Which excerpts from Queen Elizabeth's Address to the Troops at Tilbury rely on a rhetorical appeal to ethos to persuade soldiers that she is a capable commander? Select two options.

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I do not desire to live to distrust.
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I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman.
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I have the heart and stomach of a king.
D
I myself will be your general, judge, and rewarder.
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I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time.
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Read the excerpts from Queen Elizabeth’s speeches.In excerpts from both Address to the Troops at Tilbury and Response to Parliament's Request That She Marry, Queen Elizabeth uses a rhetorical appeal to

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pathos by encouraging her audience to feel emotions including pride.
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logos by reminding her audience that they will be rewarded for their work.
C
pathos by making her audience feel ashamed for doubting her capabilities.
D
logos by providing her audience with a list of the reasons why she is grateful.
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Read the excerpts from Queen Elizabeth’s speeches.How does the rhetorical appeal used in these excerpts from Queen Elizabeth’s Address to the Troops at Tilbury and Response to Parliament's Request That She Marry compare?

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Both use an appeal to logos by providing a reason to support her purpose.
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Both use an appeal to ethos by providing a reason why she should be trusted.
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Both use an appeal to logos by encouraging her audience to show strength.
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Both use an appeal to ethos by listing credentials to support her credibility.
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In Queen Elizabeth's Address to the Troops at Tilbury, phrases such as "my faithful and loving people," "the loyal hearts and good will of my subjects," and "you have deserved rewards and crowns" are examples of a rhetorical appeal to

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pathos because she is encouraging the troops by explaining exactly why she has faith in them.
B
pathos because she is encouraging the troops by attempting to elicit their feelings of loyalty.
C
logos because she is encouraging the troops by reminding them of rewards they will receive.
D
logos because she is encouraging the troops by listing the reasons England is relying on them.
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Read the excerpt from Queen Elizabeth’s Response to Parliament's Request That She Marry.For I assure you (what credit my assurance may have with you, I cannot tell, but what credit it shall deserve to have, the sequel shall declare) I will never in that matter conclude any thing that shall be prejudicial to the realm. For the weal, good and safety whereof, I will never shun to spend my life.

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We have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety to take heed how we commit our selves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery.
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I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die among you all.
C
I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too.
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By your obedience to my general, by your concord in the camp, and your valour in the field, we shall shortly have a famous victory over those enemies of God, of my kingdoms, and of my people.
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Read the excerpts from Queen Elizabeth's speeches.In the excerpts from Address to the Troops at Tilbury and Response to Parliament's Request That She Marry, which best describes the types of rhetorical appeals used by Queen Elizabeth when addressing her audience?

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She used an appeal to logos when addressing both the troops and members of Parliament.
B
She used an appeal to logos when addressing the troops and an appeal to pathos when addressing Parliament.
C
She used an appeal to pathos when addressing the troops and ethos when addressing members of Parliament.
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She used an appeal to pathos when addressing the troops and an appeal to logos when addressing Parliament.
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Read the excerpt from Queen Elizabeth's Address to the Troops at Tilbury.I know I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too, and think foul scorn that Parma or Spain, or any prince of Europe, should dare to invade the borders of my realm; to which, rather than any dishonour shall grow by me, I myself will take up arms, I myself will be your general, judge, and rewarder of every one of your virtues in the field.

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dislikes most European countries.
B
has the qualities of a capable leader.
C
is physically able to fight as a soldier.
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will make a fair and virtuous judge.
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Which excerpts from Queen Elizabeth's Response to Parliament's Request That She Marry rely on a rhetorical appeal to logos to persuade her audience that even if she produced an heir it would not guarantee England’s prosperity or safety? Select two options.

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I give you all my hearty thanks for the good zeal and loving care you seem to have.
B
You may well assure yourselves, my meaning is not to determine any thing.
C
I always continued in this determination, although my youth and words may seem to some hardly to agree together, yet is it most true.
D
The realm shall not remain destitute of any heir that may be a fit governour, and peradventure more beneficial to the realm.
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For though I be never so careful of your well-doing, and mind ever so to be, yet may my issue grow out of kind, and become perhaps ungracious.
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Read the excerpt from Queen Elizabeth's Response to Parliament's Request That She Marry.The realm shall not remain destitute of any heir that may be a fit governour, and peradventure more beneficial to the realm, than such offspring as may come of me: For though I be never so careful of your well-doing, and mind ever so to be, yet may my issue grow out of kind, and become perhaps ungracious.

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She relies on logos by listing for Parliament some of her personal reasons for wanting to remain unmarried and childless.
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She relies on pathos by attempting to make the members of Parliament feel sorry for her and the fact that she is unmarried and childless.
C
She relies on logos by providing reasons why Parliament should not worry about the fact that she is unmarried and childless.
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She relies on pathos by making the members of Parliament feel foolish for worrying about the fact that she is unmarried and childless.

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