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What was one of the major themes of Demosthenes' speeches?
The importance of military readiness
The significance of poetry in Athenian culture
Religious practices in ancient Athens
Economic policies of the Athenian government
Which rhetorical technique did Demosthenes frequently employ in his speeches?
Pathos, to evoke emotions
Satire, to ridicule opponents
Imagery, to paint vivid pictures
Parenthesis, to create interruptions
What was one major result of Demosthenes’ speeches against Philip II of Macedon?
Strengthened Athenian resolve against Macedonian expansion
Athenian agreement to peace with Macedonia
Demosthenes’ immediate election to a leadership position
End of the Athenian political structure
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