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Which rhetorical device does

Paine use in the following
excerpt from Section 2 of The
Crisis?
"All that Howe has been
doing for this month past is
rather a ravage than a
conquest"
A. compare/contrast
B. repetition
C. rhetorical question
D. simile

User Sam Doidge
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Answer:

A. compare/contrast

User Sudarshan Tanwar
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Answer:

a

Step-by-step explanation:

because it's been compared from one to another

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