Read the excerpt from "To the Public” by William Lloyd Garrison. I determined, at every hazard, to lift up the standard of emancipation in the eyes of the nation, within sight of Bunker Hill and in the birth place of liberty . How does the author’s use of metonymy in the underlined phrase affect his rhetorical appeal?
Answer
A
It supports ethos by attempting to show how attainable freedom can be.
B
It supports logos by describing the importance of patriotic monuments.
C
It supports logos by calling out the hypocrisy of the country’s beliefs.
D
It supports ethos by showing how little the nation cares about its citizens.