Posted: November 26th, 2015
Analyzing Purpose quiz
1. “When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to
dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume
among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of
Nature and of Nature’s God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of
mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the
separation.”
These lines establish the __________________ for the Declaration of Independence.
(5 points)
thesis
theme
purpose
pathos
2. “Nor have We been wanting in attentions to our Brittish brethren. We have
warned them from time to time of attempts by their legislature to extend an
unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstances of
our emigration and settlement here. We have appealed to their native justice and
magnanimity, and we have conjured them by the ties of our common kindred to disavow
these usurpations, which, would inevitably interrupt our connections and
correspondence.”
The theme of this passage from the Declaration of Independence is best described
as: (5 points)
many attempts were made to obtain assistance from the British people
the British people were considered brethren or allies
connections and correspondence were interrupted
the British legislature extended an unwarranted jurisdiction over the
colonies
3. “In every stage of these Oppressions We have Petitioned for Redress in the
most humble terms: Our repeated Petitions have been answered only by repeated
injury. A Prince whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a
Tyrant, is unfit to be the ruler of a free people.”
These lines from the Declaration of Independence are an example of the use of
_______________. (5 points)
thesis
ethos
purpose
pathos
4. “We, therefore, the Representatives of the united States of America, in
General Congress, Assembled, appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the
rectitude of our intentions, do, in the Name, and by Authority of the good People
of these Colonies, solemnly publish and declare, That these United Colonies are,
and of Right ought to be Free and Independent States;”
These lines from the Declaration of Independence are an example of the use of
_______________. (5 points)
logos
theme
ethos
thesis
5. “When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to
dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume
among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of
Nature and of Nature’s God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of
mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the
separation.”
These lines from the Declaration of Independence are an example of the use of
_______________. (5 points)
logos
pathos
purpose
thesis
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