Read this excerpt from the Declaration of Independence: He is at this time transporting large Armies of foreign Mercenaries to compleat the works of death, desolation and tyranny, already begun with circumstances of Cruelty & perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the Head of a civilized nation. Which of these rhetorical devices is most clearly used in the underlined portion of the text? O A. Ethos O B. Deductive logic O C. Text structure D. Pathos