Question

16 how does the rhetorical appeal in paragraph 3 of passage 1 contribute to bryan’s purpose? the appeal to morality suggests that he is a trustworthy leader who speaks his mind. the appeal to emotion suggests that the audience should have sympathy for his side. the appeal to logic suggests that bimetallism is the best option for economic success. the appeal to authority suggests that he is offering true information about bimetallism.

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Option 1: Appeal to morality (ethos) is about credibility, but the question is about bimetallism's logic. Eliminate.
• Option 2: Appeal to emotion (pathos) is about feelings, not relevant to economic logic. Eliminate.
• Option 3: Appeal to logic (logos) uses reasoning/data. Bimetallism as best for economic success is a logical argument. This fits.
• Option 4: Appeal to authority cites experts, not about true info on bimetallism directly. Eliminate.

Answer:

C. The appeal to logic suggests that bimetallism is the best option for economic success.