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What type of device does Susan B. Anthony employ in her speech when she asks, “Are women persons? ”

A.
rhetorical question
B.
understatement
C.
false analogy
D.
overstatement

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A. It’s a rhetorical question because it makes a point rather than introduce a topic. :)
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