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Write A Rhetorical Analysis Essay On John Lawson

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The tone of the given passage which John Lawson analyzes the way of Indian life described as critical. John Lawson seems to be quite critical when it comes to the Native Americans. In the first paragraph the speakers tone is judgmental when referring to Natives when he says "We look upon them with Scorn and Disdain, and think them little better than Beasts in Human Shape; though if well examined, we shall find that for all our Religion and Education we possess more Moral Deformities and Evils than these Savages do, or are acquainted with." (Lines 8-10) He shows just how judgmental he his from his choice of words like scorn, disdain, Beast in Human Shape, savages. The speaker also is very manipulative. For example he says "And daily we cheat
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