Question
Read Governor George Wallace’s statement.
. . . and we, together, can give courageous leadership to millions of people throughout this nation who look to the South for their hope in this fight to win and preserve our freedoms and liberties.
What argumentative technique is used in this statement?
an appeal to emotion
a quotation from a historical figure
the use of repetition
a counterclaim that disproves facts
. . . and we, together, can give courageous leadership to millions of people throughout this nation who look to the South for their hope in this fight to win and preserve our freedoms and liberties.
What argumentative technique is used in this statement?
an appeal to emotion
a quotation from a historical figure
the use of repetition
a counterclaim that disproves facts
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The argumentative technique used in Governor George Wallace's statement is **an appeal to emotion**. He is invoking a sense of hope and courage, aiming to resonate with the feelings of people who look to the South for leadership in the struggle for freedoms and liberties.