"If we wish to be free-if we mean to preserve", "if we mean not basely to abandon" AND "which we have been so long contending", "which we have been so long engaged", "which we have pledged".
Parallelism is the repetition of the same grammatical structure. There are two instances of parallel structure in this excerpt. The first is the "If we ___ to ___" structure. The second is the "which we have _______" structure. By filling the passage with this parallel structure is gives the sense of a list of reasons that all, compounding on top of one another, logically lead to the need to fight. The change from the parallel structures in the last line "we must fight!" makes this exclamation stand out and hold power.
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Answer:
B. Logos.
Explanation:
It is not ethos, since it does not appeal to ethics. The speaker is simply stating that the tradition should continue because it has continued in the past.
It is not pathos, since it does not appeal to the listener's emotions.
It is B. Logos. The speaker tries to use conservative logic to persuade the listener that America is where it is because Thanksgiving has been celebrated over the years.
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