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"Small islands not capable of protecting themselves are the proper objects for kingdoms to take under their care; but there is something very absurd in supposing a continent to be perpetually governed by an island" Which of the following best describes the rhetorical appeals being used? A.Mostly Pathos; no logos or ethos B. Mostly ethos; no pathos or logos C. A mixture of ethos and pathos D. A mixture of pathos and logos

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Answer: D. A mixture of pathos and logos.

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Stating small islands are not capable of protecting themselves is and appeal to logos, and using words like absurd and perpetual is emotion appeal.

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