Question

MC)Read this sentence from Abraham Lincoln’s letter to a citizen of Kentucky:

By general law, life and limb must be protected; yet often a limb must be amputated to save a life, but a life is never wisely given to save a limb.

Which rhetorical device does Lincoln use in this sentence, and for what purpose?

Metaphor; shows that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts

Metaphor; shows that all parts of the whole must be protected

Simile; shows that the whole is greater than the sum of its parts

Simile; shows that all parts of the whole must be protected

Answer 1

yo. one sec..

Answer 2

what do you think? I think the second one

Answer 3

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