Sunday, October 9, 2011

Jefferson Response

Purpose and Audience
1. Jefferson's purpose was to prove that america needed independence from the king. He list reasons why they wanted independence and gave evidence how the king didnt fufill his rightful duties.
2. His point were clear and to the point. He also backed up his argument with evidenciary support
3.The audience was probably for the people who wanted the same thing as Jefferson, and british parliament.
4. He presents his argument vary well and captures the audience's mind as well.
5.He's saying that britain knew the intentions for the country. Theyve constantly reminded them of the circumstances but theyve not been listening to the cry out for justice. For that, its the country's neccessity to pronounce the seperation.
6. His thesis is at the end

Style and Structure
1. Deductive; The list of the greviances
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3. All the grievances are signifcant, and further support Jefferson's argument. They show how the king didnt fufill his rightful duty; it wouldnt give the same affect
4. with these words,"WE", it shows how other people supported his beliefs

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