The legislative branch creates the laws. The executive branch executes the laws. The Judicial branch explains the laws.
Ok, so. A compound sentence is a sentence that expresses two thoughts, that can both stand alone, by using a semi colon or a fanboy. A simple sentence expresses only 1 thought, but could still have a comma. If there is no fanboy, than it's most likely a simple sentence.
I believe the answer is tense
Answer:
The rhetorical technique used in this excerpt is a. shift.
Explanation:
Shift as a rhetorical technique refers to a change in the mood, style, or tone of what is being said. It is usually started with a conjunction that expresses such alteration and contrast, such as "yet", "but", "although", etc. In this particular speech, the initial mood is one of sadness and exhaustion. Churchill focuses on the disasters, the dangers, and the losses the war brought. From the moment he says "yet" on, however, the mood shifts to a positive, assertive one, in which he tells us about the high morale of the Allies. Against all odds, in contrast with everything that had been said, we are now told the Allies kept their spirits up.