“Howe is now weaker than before, and every shot will contribute to reduce him. You are more immediately interested than any othe
r part of the continent: your all is at stake; it is not so with the general cause; you are devoted by the enemy to plunder and destruction: it is the encouragement which Howe, the chief of plunderers, has promised his army.” Why is the repetition of “you” in this sentence an effective rhetorical technique?
A. It evokes a sense of guilt in readers that they have not been giving enough to the American war effort.
B. It reminds readers that they each have a personal interest in America’s success in the war.
C. It evokes a sense of panic because the British are advancing on American interests.
D. It reminds readers that colonists who oppose American independence will be held personally responsible if the colonists lose.
<span>B. It reminds readers that they each have a personal interest in America’s success in the war.
It says "You" a bunch of times, and "</span>you are devoted by the enemy to plunder and destruction" by "<span> Howe, the chief of plunderers" (which was their enemy at the time".
This means that, because they do not want to be plundered & that they can gain things if the revolution is successful, they will want to support the cause & fight for the rebellion.
Muir's writing is on both the beauty and harshness of nature. He talks about the beauty of the flower he discovered, but then talks about having to go without supper or blankets and how storms and the harsh weather conditions became welcomed after probably showing up a lot.
Dialogue is a conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie. In this case, actors on stage conversing are considered dialogue.
