Question

Which sentence from this body paragraph is most likely the topic sentence?

(1) Brutus's speech helps show the power of language to trick people. (2) He uses emotional appeals to sway the audience into agreeing with his way of thinking. (3) For example, he compares the murder of Caesar with his love for Rome: "Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more" (3.2.21-22). (4) Explaining that he loved Caesar but was disgusted by Caesar's actions plays on the emotions of the crowd and persuades them to believe he is telling the truth.1
1. William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Julius Caesar (Cambridge: Cambridge, 1907), 92.
A.
Sentence 3
B.
Sentence 4
C.
Sentence 2
D.
Sentence 1

Answer 1

D, sentence 1

Step-by-step explanation:

I don’t know much about this story but all of the other ones don’t seem like a possible answer. Sorry if this isn’t correct, I’m tired.