Which sentence most accurately evaluates the spoken tone of Churchill's "Their Finest Hour"?

A. Churchill's emphasis on Britain's inflexible resolve makes victory seem like a foregone conclusion.

B. Churchill's sarcasm makes it appear that he's daring Germany to attack.

C. Churchill's tone sounds depressed despite his words calling for determined duty.

D. Churchill's bold tone encourages everyone to stand up and be counted.

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Cadence Pittman

1 September, 12:01

Which sentence most accurately evaluates the spoken tone of Churchill's "Their Finest Hour"?

A. Churchill's emphasis on Britain's inflexible resolve makes victory seem like a foregone conclusion.

B. Churchill's sarcasm makes it appear that he's daring Germany to attack.

C. Churchill's tone sounds depressed despite his words calling for determined duty.

D. Churchill's bold tone encourages everyone to stand up and be counted.

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Tristen Benson · Answer 1

C. Churchill's tone sounds depressed despite his words calling for determined duty.

Explanation:

The finest hour is a speech delivered by British prime minister Winston Churchill in 1940.

Churchill Knew his forces were quickly losing morale, he reminded his listeners that a number of British military force have led successful attacks alongside the French.

In the speech, he lamented that the British people would give up and let the losses of so many Europeans be in vain. He stated that the British people were responsible for saving the people suffering throughout Europe, especially the ones that they have promised to protect.

He warned against a Dark Age in which Hitler takes over the world.

Also, In this speech, he rallied for a future where Britain and the Commonwealth have endured for a thousand years, and men would look back on the Second World War and recall it as "their finest hour."