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Read the excerpt from President John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address:

Can we forge against these enemies a grand and global alliance, North and South, East and West, that can assure a more fruitful life for all mankind? Will you join in that historic effort?

Which rhetorical device does Kennedy use?

A.
rhetorical question
B.
figurative language
C.
overstatement
D.
understatement

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

Figurative language

He uses this as did good historic effort

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Answer:

A.

rhetorical question

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