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Which excerpts from Queen Elizabeth's Address to the Troops at Tilbury rely on a rhetorical appeal to ethos to persuade soldiers that she is a capable commander? Select two options.

I do not desire to live to distrust.
I have the body but of a weak and feeble woman.
I have the heart and stomach of a king.
I myself will be your general, judge, and rewarder.
I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time.

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Answered by GPT-4o mini
The two excerpts from Queen Elizabeth's Address to the Troops at Tilbury that rely on a rhetorical appeal to ethos to persuade soldiers that she is a capable commander are:

1. **I have the heart and stomach of a king.**
2. **I myself will be your general, judge, and rewarder.**

These statements emphasize her strength, capability, and commitment to leading her troops, reinforcing her credibility as a leader.

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