What is the purpose of addressing a counterargument in a rhetorical text?
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Answer: A, the concern that their decision will lead to violence
Explanation:
This question relates to the speech that Patrick Henry gave to the Second Virginia Convention 1775 in other to get them to support the American Independence efforts.
He anticipates that they were worried that their decision to support the American independent cause would lead to violence and he replies them that such is the nature of war. That their actions are necessary to break the yoke of servitude that the British had placed on them and that if they did not use force to take their independence, the British would lord over them forever.
