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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Read this excerpt from G. K. Chesterton's "The Fallacy of Success": Turning over a popular magazine, I find a queer and amusing example. There is an article called "The Instinct that Makes People Rich." It is decorated in front with a formidable portrait of Lord Rothschild. There are many definite methods, honest and dishonest, which make people rich; the only "instinct" I know of which does it is that instinct which theological Christianity crudely describes as "the sin of avarice." That, however, is beside the present point. I wish to quote the following exquisite paragraphs as a piece of

OpenStudy (anonymous):

typical advice as to how to succeed. When the writer describes his experience of reading a magazine article, it is an example of which rhetorical device? @deadpool01 @geekfromthefutur allusion anecdotal evidence political satire ethical appeal

OpenStudy (geekfromthefutur):

Its not the last one

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes the last one is correct :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i trust @deadpool01 more xp lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

or what were you thinking the question was @geekfromthefutur

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i mean answer lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hold on let me dubble check

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok:)

OpenStudy (geekfromthefutur):

lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay its not the last one i miss read it lol hold on tho

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok:)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

and its not political either

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think allusion

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you sure?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

about 95% sure hunny :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@geekfromthefutur what do you think?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well im going with allusion :) thnx

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yw sweetie

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