Question

7 (04.01 mc) read the excerpt from the speech. answer the question that follows. 6 by implementing these plans, we highlight both the pressing call for change in our education system and the stubborn resistance that often accompanies it. can we afford to overlook our shared objective to ensure that every student receives the education they need? must we not rise above our disagreement and collaborate toward a brighter future for our children and communities? failing to do so will only perpetuate the same problems and prevent us from seizing opportunities for our childrens future. why did the speaker include antithesis in the first sentence of this paragraph? (2 points) to emphasize that the speaker does not believe this bill will help in any way to highlight the opposing forces of change and resistance in education to make the speech less engaging and rhetorically powerful to threaten the audience with negative consequences

Explanation:

Antithesis is a rhetorical device. By including it in the first - sentence, the speaker emphasizes a contrast. This is often used to make a point more strongly. Here, it likely serves to highlight the opposing forces of change and resistance in education.

Answer:

To highlight the opposing forces of change and resistance in education