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From Life Without Principle by Henry David Thoreau

What is the rhetorical purpose for the first three sentences of paragraph 10?
A. to anticipate and address an opposing argument
B. to establish the ethical argument against a community focused on monetary gain
c. to refute the argument raised in paragraph 3
D. to support the argument presented in paragraph 8
E to emphasize the speaker's commitment to the main argument

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Answer:

Send me paragraph 10 please

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Answer:

A.

to anticipate and address an opposing argument

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could be wrong

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