Answer:
A. Thoreau uses rhetorical questions to evoke the reader's response.
Explanation:
"Resistance to Civil Disobedience" is an essay also known as 'Civil Disobedience.' The essay is a written form of lecture given by Henry David Thoreau in January, 1848, before the Concord Lyceum audience.
<u>The essay was written after Thoreau spent one night in jail on the charge for refusing to pay the poll tax. In July, 1846.</u>
<u>In the given passage, Thoreau has used the rhetorical question to evoke the reader's response. To force them to think about their beliefs on government. By using the rhetorical question device, Thoreau is urging his reader to brain storm their thinking and to respond to his questions about their belief on government</u>.
Thus the correct answer is option A.
The answer is A- A swarm of mosquitoes, meanwhile had discovered the hole in the window screen.
Is doing 2 things in the poem:
--chronicling & lamenting the loss of faith
-seeking a substitute, here the possibility of human love for another individual
-firmly believed that Christianity was dead
--his knowledge and investigation of such mid-Victorian intellectual trends as the Higher Criticism of the Bible and quasi-historical concerns about the historical Jesus had convinced him that a reasonable man could no longer believe in Christianity. -YET- Arnold's heart and instincts told him, not that Christianity ought to survive, but that humankind desires and indeed must have something in which to believe in order to trul
