Question

which excerpt from paragraphs 1 to 3 of wilsons war message to congress appeals most to the audiences emotions?
○ on the 3rd of february last i officially laid before you the extraordinary announcement of the imperial german government...
○ american ships have been sunk, american lives taken, in ways which it has stirred us very deeply to learn of...
○ there has been no discrimination. the challenge is to all mankind. each nation must decide for itself how it will meet it.
○ the choice we make for ourselves must be made with a moderation of counsel and a temperateness of judgment befitting our character and our motives as a nation.

Explanation:

This option uses emotional language (ships sunk, lives taken, stirred deeply) to evoke a strong emotional response from the audience. It directly addresses the loss and impact on Americans, which is more likely to appeal to emotions compared to the other options that are more factual or about decision - making processes.

Answer:

B. American ships have been sunk, American lives taken, in ways which it has stirred us very deeply to learn of...