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    Author argues that the poor of Europe are all connected by one thing. This one thing would be their country. The "new land" and what is associated connects them all.

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    Author argues that the poor of Europe are all connected by one thing. This one thing would be their country. The "new land" and what is associated connects them all.

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    InthistextCrvecoeurarguesthatthepoorofEuropeareallconnectedbyonething.

    Thisonethingwouldbetheircountry.Thoughtheyareallfromverydifferentorigins,theycan
    allconnectthroughwheretheylivenow.Forexample,whenhestates,
    Hei
    sanAmericanwho,
    leavingbehindhimallhisancientprejudicesandmanners,receivesnewonesfromthenew
    modeoflifehehasembraced,thenewgovernmentheobeys,andthenewrankheholds.He
    alsostates,InthisgreatAmericanasylum,thepoorofEuropehavebysomemeansmet
    togetherandinconsequenceofvariouscauses.Thenewlandandwhatisassociated
    connectsthemall.
    Crvecoeurtriestogetthispointacrossbyappealingtopathos.Hedoessobybringing
    upreasonsastowhytheyareallnowinthis,ashesays,Americanasylum.Hementionshow
    Europehadnothingforthosewhoareoflowerclassorinotherwords,poorandinneed.Cana
    wretchwhowandersabout,whoworksandstarves,whoselifeisacontinualsceneofsore
    afflictionorpinchingpenury,canthatmancallEnglandoranyotherkingdomhiscountry?A
    countrythathadnobreadforhim,whosefieldsprocuredhimnoharvest,whometwithnothing
    butthefrownsoftherich,theseverityofthelaws,withjailsandpunishmentswhoownednota
    singlefootoftheextensivesurfaceofthisplant?Thismakesonefeelpity.Itgivesoneafeeling
    ofnohopebecausenoteventheircountrycouldprovidethemwithanysourceofhelpeven
    thoughtheyweretryingtheirbest.Thisleadsintohispointastowhythey'reallnowinAmerica.
    Inthefollowingsentenceofthequoteprovidedinthepreviousparagraph,theauthor
    promoteschange.Inthis,heonceagainappealstopathosbygivingasenseofhope.Hedoes
    sobyusingthewordbut.Hestates,Butnowbythepoweroftransplantation,likeallother
    plantstheyhavetakenrootandflourished!Thissentencepromotedchangebycomparingthe
    poorEuropeanstoplantsflourishingduetothemcomingtoAmerica.Thisindicateschange
    becausenowtheyareinasensebetterthanwhentheywereinEurope.Pathosisthenagain
    appealedtobythewordflourisheditsendsahappyfeelingthatismoreinspirational.
    Overall,inthistexttheauthorwantedtopersuadereaderswithemotion.Heappealedto
    pathosbymentioningthepriorstateoftheEuropeans,aswellasthefinalstateofbeingina
    newcountry.Ibelievethisworkedbecauseitdidgivemetheemotionsheintendedtogive.
    EventhoughImalreadyinAmericaitmademewanttomovetheresoIcouldhaveabetterlife.
    Alltogetheritpromotedthefeelingofchange,agoodchange.

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