Yet the men who framed this declaration were great men—high in literary acquirements—high in their sense of honor, and incapable
of asserting principles inconsistent with those on which they were acting. –Dred Scott v. Sandford, Supreme Court of the United States How does Taney use this appeal to emotion to support his argument?
A.The appeal praises the virtues of the writers of the document Taney uses as evidence.
B. The appeal relies on his original claim that Dred Scott is not a citizen and cannot sue in a federal court.
C. The appeal counters Taney’s claim that people’s origins dictate their status in the community.
D. The appeal creates doubt about the validity and soundness of the Constitution in terms of defining citizenship.
The correct answer is: Option A. The appeal praises the virtues of the writers of the document Taney uses as evidence.
The appeal consists of a set of virtues deticated to those who are responsible for the declaration. Nothing but admiration is delivered to these writers from the speaker, praising their literacy, honorable behaviour, and staying true to their own values.
Thesis: Humans are things that live on earth and live off of other animals.
Re-statement of thesis: Humans are a complex species that dominate any parts of the world and play an important role in life. Humans learn though studding and listening from others and continue the path of success.
