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Question 7 • SVHS English 3 ##FA

Which statement from Thomas Paine’s Common Sense is the best example of emotionally charged language?

Answer
A
"A government of our own is our natural right: it is infinitely wiser and safer to form a constitution of our own."
B
"As well can the lover forgive the ravisher of his mistress, as the continent forgive the murders of Britain."
C
"There are injuries which nature cannot forgive; she would cease to be nature if she did."
D
"The last cord now is broken; the people of England are presenting addresses against us."
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