Part a in the speech, what is henry’s view of previous attempts to reconcile with the british? there have been too few, and they have been misinterpreted. they serve as indicators that a favorable truce is forthcoming. there have been many, but they have all failed. they serve as examples of responsible negotiations. question 2 part b how does henry support his point of view as described in part a? he tells a personal story to establish a connection with the audience. he asks questions and then answers them to lead the audience. he makes religious references to build a sense of trust. he discusses opposing viewpoints to encourage a debate.