Which of the following does NOT identify a rhetorical device used in the [RI.8] [RI.5] speech?
A. Henry relies on exaggeration, especially of diction and tone, to make his points
about the British and the state of affairs the colonies face.
B. Henry uses repetition throughout the speech to emphasize his points and show
the Virginia House of Burgesses how repeated actions for peace have gotten
them nowhere.
C. Henry appeals to emotion (i. e. pathos) by reminding his audience of the
injustices they have experienced and of the fearful future they face in shackles.
D. Henry asks a number of rhetorical questions in order to get his audience
thinking and to lead them to what he considers are the correct answers.