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  • Imahni Carrington

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  • ErinGray

    Erin Gray commented on Rhetoric of Olive Branch Petition...

    I agree that the Author's form of rhetoric was very smart, and that the respectful tone did exemplify that the author strongly desired a reconciliation. They also, made sure to imput their opinions, by stating that in order for there to be...More

  • AkashaFobbs

    Akasha Fobbs commented on Give me Liberty or Dive me Death Rhetoric Response...

    I understand Jacob how you say that rhetoric is being used to enhance the message he is trying to get across. Just like the Olive Branch of Petition, which I did, rhetoric is used in the document to reach a goal. The goal that they have, is to get...More

  • JesseMateo

    Jesse Mateo commented on Common Sense...

    Thomas Paine does take the view of the colonists and wants to be independent from Britain. He belioeves that it is very bad to be ruled under them. england won't give the colonists what they deserve. Thre economy of Britain is not of full potential...More

  • ImahniCarrington

    Imahni Carrington commented on How the Author of Common Sense Uses Rhetoric...

    Staci, I totally agree with with this explanation about the document of Common Sense, but what in Common sense was clearly explained in the Declaration of Independence. Do you think that this shows that the colonist directly agreed to what Thomas...More

  • Jacob Barriga

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    Give me Liberty or Dive me Death Rhetoric Response

    Patrcick Henry made his his speech adressing then problems with Britian. He used rehotic phrases to enhance his speech by adressing problems hoe Britain is using them like slaves, when he said, " They are sent over to bind and rivet upon us those ch...More

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  • RickyMartinez-Amador

    Ricky Martinez-Amador commented on Olive Branch Petition...

    I agree with your statement that the author uses rhetoric to convince the king into bringing back the old relationship. Without rhetoric what point is there to even try and convince the king. Also I like the evidence you used and how you...More

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  • Ricky Martinez-Amador

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    Common Sense

    I believe that Thomas Paine, in Common Sense uses rhetoric convince the colonist to that being ruled under Britain is bad thing for the denial of liberty and the economic depression they have. He believes that they need to separate because they are...More

  • Cielo Contreras

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    "Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death"

    In Patrick Henry's resolution following give me liberty or give me death he expresses the eagerness of the colonists including Mr. Herny himself, to be rid from the british control and how they have been impacted by their control. Mr. Henry writes,...More

  • ValeriaFuentes

    Valeria Fuentes commented on common sense...

    I agree that Thomas Paine wrote Common Sense to express his point of view towards Britain's unfit laws that affected him and the colonists. I think the purpose of him writing Common Sense was to convince his readers to understand why he wants...More

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  • Seema Lal

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    Give Me Libery or Give Me Death Rhetoric

    Patrick Henry uses rhetoric when comparing the colonists as slaves being treated poorly by the British. In his statement he says "They are sent over to bind and rivet upon those chains which the British ministry have been so long forging" He also us...More

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