MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THOMAS JEFFERSON
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a stirring heightened style
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a call to action
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proof and motive
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all of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -In the Declaration of Independence, by Thomas Jefferson, he uses three of the major rhetorical techniques of persuasion such as: pathos, which is the appeal to emotion, logos, the appeal to logic, and ethos, the appeal to ethics.
Detailed explanation-2: -IN STUDYING PERSUASION, we study four elements: 1) The communicator, 2) The message, 3) How the message is communicated, 4) The audience.
Detailed explanation-3: -The five basic elements of persuasion–source, message, medium, public and effect. Let’s look at each element briefly. The quality of source–the person or organization sending the message–is very important in influencing how effective the message is. The source must have credibility.
Detailed explanation-4: -The final draft of the Declaration of Independence contains a preamble, a list of grievances, a formal declaration of independence, and signatures.