1. Fight the British.
2. They sent a petition to Britain that was ignored.
3. They ignored their complaints
4. He knows that he is speaking to a room full of mixed feelings about war, so he knows his opinions will affect someone in his audience. He knows that he's in this company because he states that he must speak his mind and that he claims to be guilty of treason to the crown. His tone comes across as urgent because he knows that they have been trying to come up with an option, other than war, for the last ten years.
5. He is uses allusions Ezekiel 12:2 to speak about the British and their arrogance and 22:47-48 they are claiming that the British are betraying them by placing soldiers, therefore chaining them to Britain by force.
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