For finding synonyms, which are words that are related to the word, sometimes they can be more complex and that is why we need to increase our word choice so we can improve our vocabulary. ;D
The first phrase shows the use of ethos, appealing to the authority and honesty of the speaker and painting him like a just man.
The second phrase uses pathos, he is appealing to the listeners' love of their country
The third phrase then uses pathos also.
When the passage says comparing to or alike
Answer:
C - After feeling horrible for a week, the woman with a fever and a severe cough finally decided to see a doctor.