Kaitneedshelps
Kaitneedshelps
31.05.2020 • 
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Read these sentences from the excerpt:

I would sometimes say to them, I wished I could be as free as they would be when they got to be men. "You will be free as soon as you are twenty-one, but I am a slave for life! Have not I as good a right to be free as you have?"

How does Douglass best use rhetoric to advance his purpose in this excerpt?

He uses a rhetorical question because he is unsure of his beliefs.
He uses a rhetorical question to heavily emphasize the fact that he deserves freedom.
He repeats the word free to show the reader his point.
He repeats words in order to share his beliefs with the readers.

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