Question

Read the passage from "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?" by Frederick Douglass Part 2.

But I fancy I hear some one of my audience say, it is just in this circumstance that you and your brother abolitionists fail to make a
favorable impression on the public mind. Would you argue more, and denounce less, would you persuade more, and rebuke less,
your cause would be much more likely to succeed.
Which type of rhetorical device does Douglass employ in this passage?
O irony
O hyperbole
Grhetorical fragment
O parallel structure

Answer 1

Answer: Douglass addresses a potential argument of the other side and makes a case against it.

Explanation: because Douglass addresses a potential argument of the other side and makes a case against it.

Answer 2

rhetoric fragment !!!!!!