Speeches of Queen Elizabeth I

Question 1

What is Queen Elizabeth's purpose in this passage?

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D: to persuade the troops that she is a capable commander

Question 2

Which statement best describes Queen Elizabeth's use of rhetorical appeals in this passage?

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C: She relies on ethos by establishing that she has the qualities of a strong leader.

Question 3

Which phrases from Queen Elizabeth's address to the troops at Tilbury rely on a rhetorical appeal to pathos? Check all that apply."my faithful and loving people""I have always so behaved myself""the loyal hearts and good will of my subjects""not for my recreation""my lieutenant-general shall be in my stead"

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A: "my faithful and loving people"; C: "the loyal hearts and good will of my subjects"

Question 4

What is the overall purpose of Queen Elizabeth's response to Parliament's request that she marry?

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A: to persuade members of Parliament that a queen does not need to marry to rule effectively

Question 5

What is Queen Elizabeth's purpose in this passage?

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C: to persuade her audience that she will not make any personal choices that harm England

Question 6

Which statement best describes Queen Elizabeth's use of rhetorical appeals in this passage?

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B: She relies on pathos by encouraging her audience to feel proud of their patriotic behavior.

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