Which sentence in this excerpt from Thomas Paine's \"The Crisis, No. 1\" best summarizes Thomas Paine's method of persuasion?. .
AHe provides empirical evidence to show that perseverance will lead to success in a prolonged war.. .
BHe provides empirical evidence to show that the future will be bleak if the people do not act as he suggests.. . . .
CHe appeals to his readers' emotions by imagining the consequences of not acting as he suggests.
DHe appeals to his readers' emotions by portraying the benefits of engaging in a prolonged war..
AHe provides empirical evidence to show that perseverance will lead to success in a prolonged war.. .
BHe provides empirical evidence to show that the future will be bleak if the people do not act as he suggests.. . . .
CHe appeals to his readers' emotions by imagining the consequences of not acting as he suggests.
DHe appeals to his readers' emotions by portraying the benefits of engaging in a prolonged war..