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Read this opening lines of Sojourner Truth's speech "Ain't Ia Woman what tone do these lines convey

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The first line of "Ain't I a woman" addresses the audience as children. This gives her a motherly tone. This is an example of ethos because your mother is an authority that you trust and believe.
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