Is it that insidious smile with which our petition has been lately received? trust it not, sir; it will prove a snare to your feet. suffer not yourselves to be betrayed with a kiss. ask yourselves how this gracious reception of our petition comports with these warlike preparations which cover our waters and darken our land.
which statement best explains how patrick henry uses parallelism in the passage to influence the audience?
a. pointing out the contradictions in great britain's behavior in the colonies is meant to stir up questions.
b. repeating the word "not" emphasizes henry's opposition to war and invites the listeners to join him.
c. the repetition of the word "yourselves" remind the audience that the conflict involves them.
d. henry appeals to the audience's religious fervor by referencing judas from the bible when he says, "betrayed with a kiss."

However, the idea of real-life people living in what would become the united states for thousands of years before columbus ever left spain never dawned on me. what would be the best way to revise this sentence for greater clarity? a) however, the fact that columbus left spain thousands of years after people settled what would become the united states never dawned on me. b) it never dawned on me, however, the idea of real-life people living in what would become the united states for thousands of years before columbus ever left spain. c) however, the fact that people were already living in what would become the united states for thousands of years before columbus ever left spain never dawned on me. d) however, the idea never dawned on me that long before columbus ever left spain, real-life people lived for thousands of years in what would become the united states.

Best answer gets brainliest and 80 which poem is more effective and why? "on imagination" or "patterns"

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