Question

In the text, Henry appeals to ethos by demonstrating his character and credibility. Which of the following statements best establishes Henry's trustworthiness?
"It is only in this way that we can hope to arrive at truth, and fulfil the great responsibility which we hold to God and our country." ( Paragraph 1)
B
"I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided; and that is the lamp of experience." ( Paragraph 3)
C
"I ask gentlemen, sir, what means this martial array, if its purpose be not to force us to submission?" ( Paragraph 3)
D
"An appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts, is all that is left us!" ( Paragraph 4)

Answer 1

Answer:

B

Explanation:

Statement B best established Henry's trustworthiness because it shows that he's had experience as a politician and has knowledge about government.