Read these sentences from patrick henrys "speech to the convention of delegates of virginia." how does he structure the argument to make it clear and convincing? they tell us, sir, that we are weak unable to cope with so formidable an adversary. but when shall we be stronger? will it be the next week, or the next year? will it be when we are totally disarmed, and when a british guard shall be stationed in every house?
a. he uses a counterclaim to establish his credibility.
b. he uses rhetorical questions to emphasize his main point.
c. he uses a metaphor to convey a particular meaning.
d. he uses simile and personification to emphasize his positive tone.