Respuesta :
The rhetorical strategy that the author most rely on in this excerpt is an appeal to logic.
Answer: A.
Explanation:
Thomas Paine’s book ‘Common Sense’ is a book in which Paine had put forward his arguments regarding the independent and Democratic republic. The excerpt mentioned above is a part of ‘Of Monarchy and Hereditary Succession’ from his book Common Sense where the author have relied on an appeal to logic.
Appeal to logic is one type of rhetorical appeal which is also called Logos, where the author persuades his readers through reasoning. If we look at the excerpt, we will figure out that Paine have made use of logic throughout the excerpt be it while discussing about oppression, race, or the distinction made between rice AMD poor, men and women.
Answer: A. an appeal to logic
Explanation: The title "Common Sense" is in Its self an appeal to logic and with this book being about Common Sense or logic that would be the most correct answer.
(PS: I also got it right of the assignment)