Which is an example of antony's use of anticipation as a persuasive technique?
a. he repeatedly says that brutus is an honorable man.
b. he mentions caesar's will but initially refuses to read it.
c. he asks the audience why they do not mourn caesar's death.
d. he stirs up the crowd by showing them caesar's stab wounds.

B. He mentions Caesar's will but initially refuses to read it.

Antony's speech is remarkable because of the ample and excellent use of various rhetorical devices. One of the ways in which Antony creates a persuasive speech is by building up anticipation. He does this when he mentions Caesar's will several times, but refuses to read it. This excites the crowd, and makes them more likely to listen attentively to his words.

an argumentative essay presents objectively a topic and its main characteristics. besides, it states all this information and facts by giving authentic and substantiated proof to the audience. by contrast, a persuasive text purpose is to convince the audience about some facts by presenting them according to his/her emotions and feelings. the main purpose of a persuasive text is to convince the audience to agree with the author´s opinion. on the other hand, in the argumentative essay, the author leads the writer to recognize his/her point of view as the correct one.

a omg *hides wit stranger*