Answer : Raise their anger by making them feel about the current position and contempt for British troops.
Explanation : Paine tries to increase the rage amongst the American soldiers people by defining that they stronger than the Britisher troops as those troops are equal to robbers. He wants the American soldiers to fight back with more power along with the Britishers troop.
The word thwart can be defined as “prevent (someone) from accomplishing something” so i believe it is B “imprisoned by the waves”
True. the author often will try to convince the reader see what the author wants you to