The following passage (paragraph 2) from "A Plea for the Oppressed," adds to the development of the text mainly by showing . Reformers, ye who have labored long to convince man that happiness is found alone in doing good to others, that humanity is a unit, that he who injures one individual wrongs the race;—that to love one's neighbor as one's self is the sum of human virtue—ye that advocate the great principles of Temperance, Peace, and Moral Reform will you not raise your voice in behalf of these stricken ones!—will you not plead the cause of the Slave?

(A) that the speaker believes that the most important issues for reform are issues of temperance, peace, and morality.

(B) that the best way to find happiness is through activismIncorrect. Though the speaker believes in activism, this is not the best answer to the question.

(C) that the speaker is urging those who are fighting for reform on issues of temperance, peace, and morality to fight for the abolition of slavery as well

(D) that there is no point to fighting against slavery because it will never be abolished

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What argument does thomas jefferson make in this excerpt from the declaration of independence? we hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.-that to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, -that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness. a. b. c. the american colonists desire a more peaceful alliance with great britain but their british counterparts do not. the american colonists have a right to seek freedom from great britain due to the continued oppression of their basic rights. the american colonies could form a better government than the one established by great britain to govern them. the king of britain and the members of british parliament have little interest in the welfare of the colonies. od. e. the american colonies should have sufficient representation in british parliament if america and great britain are to coexist peacefully.

Which sentence does not contain an intensive pronoun? a) i guess i will just take out the trash myself. b) while treating herself to lunch, angie ran into an old friend. c) tony himself made dinner last night even though he hates to cook. d) lisa wondered if she herself was the one who left the oven on all day.

Which two characteristics does a memoir have? describes an event or a period from the writer's life attempts to convince the reader of something makes an argument about a specific topic is written in first-person point of view is written in third-person point of viewpls me < 3