Read this passage: It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union. Susan B. Anthony, "Speech After Being Convicted of Voting" In the passage, which word does Susan B. Anthony strategically repeat to grab the attention of her audience?

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Heath Vance

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16 April, 03:43

Read this passage: It was we, the people; not we, the white male citizens; nor we, the male citizens; but we, the whole people, who formed the Union. Susan B. Anthony, "Speech After Being Convicted of Voting" In the passage, which word does Susan B. Anthony strategically repeat to grab the attention of her audience?

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Kenyon Ewing · Answer 1

C. we

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Beckham Briggs · Answer 2

It's "we". We is repeated to show that it wasn't just the males who are white and it wasn't just the males both black and white, it is showing that it is everyone in the USA including women. #Susan B. Anthony is part of the women's revival so that women can start voting.