Answer:
C. No one involved in the scandal was ever punished.
Explanation:
C is clearly not true since the scandal known as "Watergate" resulted in the indictment of 69 people. After being judged, 48 were declared guilty, many of whom were top Nixon officials. It all began on a Saturday. It was June 17, 1972, when 5 men were arrested for breaking into the DNC headquarters at the Watergate complex.
The framers of the Constitution believed that concessions on slavery were the price for the support of southern delegates for a strong central government.
Many Anti-Federalists preferred a weak central government because they equated a strong government with British tyranny. Others wanted to encourage democracy and feared a strong government that would be dominated by the wealthy. They felt that the states were giving up too much power to the new federal government.
<em>Rhetorical Devices </em>are<em> techniques that uses specific structure in sentences</em> to persuade the audience or to obtain the desired effect.
The correct options are:
<em>2. Without a solution, we are in trouble. Without a solution, the trouble will be great. </em>
Rhetorical Device: Anaphora
In the option 2 the writer uses Anaphora, <u>which consists in repeating the same words </u>(In this case "Without a solution") a<u>t the beginning of successive sentences,</u> this rhetorical device is often used in speeches to emphasize an idea.
<em>3. We do not need a solution right away, since two days is plenty of time to solve this global issue. </em>
Rhetorical Device: Verbal Irony
In option 3 the writer uses Verbal Irony,<u> which consists in saying something opposite to what you truly mean</u>. In verbal irony there must be an indication that the meaning was not meant, in this case the writer says <em>"two days is plenty of time to solve this global issue"</em> as an indication that a solution right away is actually needed, and that the writer is being ironic.
