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read this passage from "lifeboat ethics" by garrett hardin:

the harsh ethics of the lifeboat become even harsher when we consider the reproductive differences between the rich nations and poor nations.
which statement best describes hardin's use of rhetorical appeals?
a. by admitting that elements of his argument are "harsh," hardin uses an ethical appeal to make himself seem more trustworthy.
b. by mentioning "reproductive differences," hardin uses an emotional appeal to make the audience feel bad for poorer nations.
c. by describing the differences between rich and poor nations, hardin uses a logical appeal to make the audience trust his statistics.
d. by continuing the "lifeboat" metaphor, hardin uses an ethical appeal to show that he has done a lot of research for his essay.

“tell me o swan, your ancient tale” by kabir “the swan” by rilke “spanish dancer” by rilke “your laughter” by pablo neruda “birthplace” by shaffarzadeh “it’s this way” by nazim hikmet “counting small-boned bodies” by robert bly choose two poems that you would like to write about. analyze each poem. study the perspective, or point of view, of the speaker in each of the two poems that you select for this assignment. consider these questions: who is the speaker in each of these poems? what is the speaker’s tone? is there a conflict? is there a message? what does each of the poems have in common? what is different about each of the poems? which literary devices are used in the poems? are these literary devices found in both of the poems? what does the speaker hope to achieve in each of the poems? how are these achievements/goals been met? directions: using the two poems of your choosing, write a clear, concise, two hundred and fifty word essay that compares and contrasts the two poems. make sure you include at least two of the following to support your thesis: tone, point of view, literary devices, and meter.