Question

1. read these sentences from paragraph 8.

while the world waited, saddam hussein systematically raped, pillaged, and plundered a tiny nation, no threat to his own. he subjected the people of kuwait to unspeakable atrocities – and among those maimed and murdered, innocent children.
the author makes these statements to –
○ reason with the audience
○ create a sense of trustworthiness in appealing to his audience
○ use observational data to appeal to the logic of his audience
○ appeal emotionally to his audiences sense of outrage

Explanation:

The text uses vivid, emotionally charged language (describing rape, pillaging, harm to innocent children) to evoke strong negative feelings like anger and sympathy in the audience, which is an appeal to emotion.

Answer:

appeal emotionally to his audience's sense of outrage