Abigail, with a bitter anger: oh, i marvel how such a strong man may let such a sickly wife be –
proctor, angered-at himself as well: you'll speak nothin' of elizabeth!
abigail: she is blackening my name in the village! she is telling lies about me! she is a cold, sniveling woman, and you bend to her! let her turn you like a –
proctor, shaking her: do you look for whippin'?
which event causes this exchange between abigail and proctor?
a. elizabeth accusing abigail of practicing witchcraft
b. proctor accusing abigail of making false accusations
c. proctor rejecting abigail's attempts to rekindle their relationship
d. elizabeth leaving proctor when he tried to rekindle his affair with abigail

In the space below, write a five-paragraph, 600-800 word persuasive essay arguing whether or not your chosen speech is effective in communicating its message, based on how it uses rhetorical strategies. include a clear thesis statement identifying whether, in your view, the speaker's argument is effective, based on his or her use of rhetorical strategies. explain why or why not. give your audience a sense of closure by providing a clear conclusion. throughout the essay, be sure to: use formal, objective language for an academic audience, connect your ideas using transitions that clearly tie together your ideas, base your argument on evidence from the text of the speech, and provide a clear conclusion about the speech's effectiveness.