What literary device is it using, and what effect does this have on the reader? " Speak soft, and try your little plan,"

answer; (a) he was a u.s senator for 38 years;

well we know that it was fought between america and the united kingdom based on that i assume people consider the second war of independence because brtiain and england (uk)   the uk is made up of england and i assume thats why it was considered that