Yet the men who framed this declaration were great men—high in literary acquirements—high in their sense of honor, and incapable of asserting principles inconsistent with those on which they were acting. –Dred Scott v. Sandford, Supreme Court of the United States How does Taney use this appeal to emotion to support his argument? The appeal praises the virtues of the writers of the document Taney uses as evidence. The appeal relies on his original claim that Dred Scott is not a citizen and cannot sue in a federal court. The appeal counters Taney’s claim that people’s origins dictate their status in the community. The appeal creates doubt about the validity and soundness of the Constitution in terms of defining citizenship.

Sign wet paint when you see this sign, what will you say to other people that is going to sit? a. you must stay away from the area because it is under construction. b. you must not sit on the bench, so just stay away from it. i’m just not sure which one is correct

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In his nobel prize acceptance speech, elie wiesel uses ethos and pathos to achieve his purpose. describe wiesels purpose in this speech. then explain how he uses either ethos or pathos to achieve this purpose. be sure to use specific details from the speech to support your ideas.