The rhetorical device you would use to create a feeling of unity between yourself and your audience is first-person plural mode of address.
Using the pronoun <em>we </em>will include both yourself and your audience and create a sense of oneness, so to say. You are all united, which makes your readers feel closer to you as the author.
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1. Lexicon 2. Verbose 3. Epilogue 4.scribbling 5. Bibliophile
At first the people does not bluntly show gratitude to Jim, they treat what he does as his work which does not need gratitude. Later on, they learned that they must thank him for his work even if he gets paid for doing it. They should still show gratitude to him, this boosts his morale and will make him enjoy his work more.
Answer: smirking
/ˈsmərkiNG/
adjective
smiling in an irritatingly smug, conceited, or silly way.
"a smirking teammate offered mocking applause" (Oxford Languages)
Explanation: In my own words I would describe Smirking as a type of smiling mostly a specific type of smile for when you do something you know you shouldn't have done or if you feel guilty but also are enjoying it like when you set up a prank and it is about to unfold
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