The purpose of this is to describe to reader the information in Edwards sermon translucent advocates
Answer:
The word "indiscreetly" is defined as lacking prudence, good judgment, or circumspection". This paragraph provides the context to answer this word in the line "(...)the doctor met his fate while indiscreetly playing with a dangerous pet". You show lack of prudence or good jugment if you play with a dangerous pet.
Answer:
For the first one:
Distance from England to America is the Argument
The time it takes to travel is the Claim
For the second one:
The first one is the Argument
The second and third are Claims
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