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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The Art of Rhetoric in Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address

Question 5 • GA-Literature and Composition I

How does Lincoln’s use of parallel structure in this passage affect the speech?

Answer
A
It distracts the listener from the topic.
B
It stresses the importance of unity.
C
It compares the war to a doctor’s work.
D
It makes the sentence longer than the rest.