Paine appeals to the powerful American desire for domestic peace and happiness Recover their fighting spirit and make up for their recent losses. The Crisis what Britain has in mind for them is complete slavery. Virginia Convention support emotional appeals Speech to the Virginia Convention Henry's respectful tone and air of gravity will appeal to his audience's sense of themselves as fair and responsible leaders and will dispose them to listen carefully to him, sees the question as a matter of patriotic, even religious, duty versus disloyalty to God and country, gives the impression that he has thought through all their objections and can answer all of them, rgues that the colonists have already used all possible peaceful means to persuade England, and Henry declares himself willing to die for liberty.
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