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QuizMultiple Choice

Rhetoric and Structure in Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms Speech

Question 14 • Twilight Session 1 (Fall 26): Literature and Composition I_CThompson

Read the excerpt from Roosevelt’s "Four Freedoms" speech.That kind of world is the very antithesis of the so-called new order of tyranny which the dictators seek to create with the crash of a bomb.To that new order we oppose the greater conception—the moral order.

Answer
A
warn of increasing danger.
B
outline the plan for attack.
C
make him sound credible.
D
define the word tyranny.

Explanation

Roosevelt contrasts the dictators’ “new order of tyranny” with the moral order the United States supports. By describing tyranny as being created through “the crash of a bomb,” he emphasizes the threat dictators pose and warns listeners about the danger. He is not outlining a military attack or defining tyranny.

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