How does the author use the structure of the selection to
achieve his purpose?
a
He first gives insights into the lives of
the American colonists, making the
case that they no longer resemble
Britons, then he argues that colonists
should create their own independent
nation
b
He starts with a detailed and firsthand
account of the arguments that would
shape the American Revolution
finishing with a description of Great
Britain's response to the colonists
wishes.
c
He begins with an impartial analysis of
what could happen if the American
colonies separate from British rule,
then he asks the reader to consider
these seriously before suggesting that
split
d
He begins by describing how the
colonists' attempts to reconcile with
Great Britain have not worked, and
then he leads the reader to the
conclusion that a split from Great
Britain is desirable and necessary.