B) gruff kindness - hope this helps!
These two men likely would not long tolerate the other's opinion if put in the same room for any length of time.
Both were theologians. Both wrote in the 1800s. Both were of the same denomination, and yet both were on opposite sides of the slavery question. Both used powerful language to uphold their own point of view. Finally both used scripture and argument to back up their point of view.
The question that should you ask in order to understand an author's diction is that "<span>How has the author tried to prove a point with this argument?" This question will help the readers know what the author is trying to point out and what specific argument he is trying to work out.</span>
A). seeing American women try to look "ethnic" like her
