Question

What rhetorical device does Henry use when he asks, "Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery?"

a
Personification
b
Hyperbole
c
Alliteration
d
Rhetorical question

Answer 1

The rhetorical device Henry uses when he asks, "Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery?" is **d. Rhetorical question**. A rhetorical question is asked for effect or to make a point rather than to get an answer.