Question

read the passage from the farewell speech. shall they, think you, escape unpunished that have oppressed you, and have been disrespectful of their duty and regardless our honour? no, i assure you, mr speaker, were it not more for conscience sake than for any glory or increase of love that i desire, these errors, troubles, vexations and oppressions done by these varlets and lewd persons not worthy of the name of subjects should not escape without condign punishment. which best describes queen elizabeths speaking style in the passage? she impresses her audience with her credibility. she appeals to her audience through their emotions. she talks down to her audience with simplistic logic. she influences her audience with her character.

Explanation:

In the passage, Queen Elizabeth emphasizes the injustice of the oppressors' actions and the need for punishment. This evokes strong feelings of justice - seeking in the audience, indicating an emotional appeal. She doesn't focus on her credibility, talk down to the audience with simplistic logic, or mainly influence through her character in this passage.

Answer:

She appeals to her audience through their emotions.