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1. In the third paragraph, Ellison DuRant Smith mentions four ideas. What are they? In your view, which of them are supported by the content of his speech?

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   Questions: - In the third paragraph, Ellison DuRant Smith mentions four ideas. What are they? In your view, which of them are supported by the content of his speech?
2. Look particularly closely at the diction Senator Smith uses in paragraph 4. List several examples of powerful diction. What is the nature of the imagery developed by his word choices? How do you respond to them? How do you think his audience might have reacted to them?

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   Questions: - Look particularly closely at the diction Senator Smith uses in paragraph 4. List several examples of powerful diction. What is the nature of the imagery developed by his word choices? How do you respond to them? How do you think his audience might have reacted to them?
3. Does Senator Smith offer to compromise? Explain.

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   Questions: - Does Senator Smith offer to compromise? Explain.
4. What appeals does Smith make in paragraph 9? How effective are they?

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   Questions: - What appeals does Smith make in paragraph 9? How effective are they?
5. What assumptions does Smith make in paragraphs 3, 6, and 10? How do they affect the cogency of his arguments?

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   Questions: - What assumptions does Smith make in paragraphs 3, 6, and 10? How do they affect the cogency of his arguments?