Comprehension Questions
1. What is the purpose of the text?
2. What is the main idea of the text?
3. To whom is the speech addressed?
4. What reasons does the author provide that explain w
5. What is the dominant rhetorical appeal employed by
6. One of the persuasive techniques the author uses in t
phrases are repeated in the text?
7. Which lines contain emotive language?
8.
Which lines contain powerful verbs?
9. Which lines contain a fact?
10. Which lines contain a rhetorical question?