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Which rhetorical device does mark antony use in this excerpt?

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Answer:

Mark Antony relies on the rhetoric of (pathos), including using Caesar's stabbed corpse,

Explanation:

memories of his military career, tears and heavy, emotional language to provoke the crowd. He manipulates them to turn against the conspirators by using subtle attacks against Brutus' reputation.

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Pathos

Mark Antony relies on the rhetoric of (pathos), including using Caesar's stabbed corpse, memories of his military career, tears, and heavy, emotional language to provoke the crowd. He manipulates them to turn against the conspirators by using subtle attacks against Brutus' reputation.
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