MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THOMAS JEFFERSON
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Question
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In the final sentence, Jefferson concludes the Declaration with a(n)
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compound sentence designed to convey an erudite attitude of gravity and seriousness
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definitive statement designed to anticipate objections from ambivalent supporters
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appeal to logos designed to convince those persuaded chiefly by cogent reason
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appeal to the audience through a qualification of a previously stated principle
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rhetorical parallelism moving from practical considerations to a lofty ideal
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -How does this parallel structure strengthen his argument against the king? it emphasizes how many things the king has done to the colonists & it helps the reader keep track of the argument.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: Thomas Jefferson initially states his thesis in the second paragraph of the Declaration of Independence. He then restated this thesis in the conclusion of the Declaration of Independence.
Detailed explanation-3: -Based on a draft by Thomas Jefferson, the second paragraph of the document proclaims the colonies have the right to be independent, and they are asserting that right. This thesis is repeated near the end of the document.
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