Thomas Paine was one of America’s greatest independence fighters, by means of his thorough knowledge of the English language. He wrote Common Sense as a literary armament in the aim of overwhelming Great Britain, and defeating her as America’s superior commander. His goal was the usage of language to examine a nation already entangled in war, to arise together in the grounds to battle cruelty. “Common Sense” worked an essential part in the American Revolution. The pamphlet overwhelmed numerous readers through its application of rhetoric, to defame Great Britain, and marks her as a oppressor, a monster, Continue reading...