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dybincka [34]
2 years ago
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"I ask, gentlemen, sir, what means this martial array, if its purpose be not to force us to submission?" This quote is an exampl

e of Patrick henry employing which device? Rhetorical question, declarative statement, parallelism, antithesis
English
2 answers:
Lisa [10]2 years ago
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Answer:

Rhetorical question

Explanation:

The quote shown above is an example of a rhetorical question. This is because when Patrick Henry asks a question that does not aim to provide an answer, on the contrary, he wants to provoke reflection in his audience, who recognizes the question itself is an answer to a situation that is occurring. When this appeal to reflection through a question is realized, it means that the author is making use of the rhetorical resource called the rhetorical question.

creativ13 [48]2 years ago
4 0

It Is a Rhetorical question 100%

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