Question
Use the passage "Patrick Henry Speech"
by Patrick Henry to answer the question.
How does the author mainly support his counterargument in the excerpt?
(1 point)
Responses
He uses analogies to more familiar ideas.
He uses analogies to more familiar ideas.
He uses facts and evidence.
He uses facts and evidence.
He uses a call to action.
He uses a call to action.
He appeals to the listener’s emotions.
by Patrick Henry to answer the question.
How does the author mainly support his counterargument in the excerpt?
(1 point)
Responses
He uses analogies to more familiar ideas.
He uses analogies to more familiar ideas.
He uses facts and evidence.
He uses facts and evidence.
He uses a call to action.
He uses a call to action.
He appeals to the listener’s emotions.
Answers
Answered by
GPT-4o mini
The author mainly supports his counterargument in the excerpt by **appealing to the listener’s emotions**. Patrick Henry's speech is known for its passionate rhetoric that aims to provoke strong feelings among his audience regarding the urgency of the situation and the importance of taking action for freedom.