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Analyzing Appeals

Which best describes how this passage appeals to the
reader's emotions?
The birds, for example - where had they gone? Many
people spoke of them, puzzled and disturbed. The feeding
stations in the backyards were deserted. The few birds
seen anyvhere were moribund; they trembled violently
and could not fly. It was a spring without voices.
-Silent Spring
Rachel Carson
by describing birds near death and a spring without
chirping
by highlighting people's confusion about what is
happening to the birds
by contrasting the way people feel with what is
happening to the birds

User Praseodym
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Answer: the answer is A

Step-by-step explanation:

User Timo Schilling
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Answer:

A. by describing birds near death and a spring without

chirping

Explanation:

Because it shows the lackness of food.

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