Question

Select the correct answer.

Which statement is the best evaluation of the argument Henry is making in paragraph 5?
OA. Henry successfully makes the point that they can't wait for the colonists to be ready for battle as the
British are already here
OB. Henry fails to make a strong case for going to war because he offers no proof that the British will
attack the colonies.
OC. Henry makes a strong case for the colonists remaining vigilant against the British, and he hopes the
war starts soon.
O D. Henry fails to be convincing in his fallacious argument that the British will take over the entire country.

Answer 1

The best evaluation of the argument Henry is making in paragraph 5 is that D) he fails to provide convincing evidence or proof that the British will take over the entire country.

Step-by-step explanation:

The best evaluation of the argument Henry is making in paragraph 5 is option DA. Henry fails to be convincing in his fallacious argument that the British will take over the entire country.

In paragraph 5, Henry argues that the colonists can't wait for the colonists to be ready for battle as the British are already here.

However, his argument is fallacious because he fails to provide strong evidence or proof to support his claim that the British will take over the entire country.