Line 4 reads, "With torn and bleeding hearts we smile." How does this line develop the speaker's point of view?
A It illustrates the speaker's desire to live a better life.
B It reveals the speaker's confusion about how to behave.
C It contrasts the speaker's true feelings with their outer
appearance.
DIt emphasizes that the speaker is very sensitive to insults
and harm.

paine is arguying that they had tried everything before coming to the conclusion that they needed to fight for their freedom.

argument: "every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual."

claim 1: "our prayers have been rejected with disdain; and only tended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obstinacy in kings more than repeated petitioning and nothing hath contributed more than that very measure to make the kings of europe absolute."

claim 2: "wherefore, since nothing but blows will do, for god’s sake, let us come to a final separation, and not leave the next generation to be cutting throats, under the violated unmeaning names of parent and child."

the aesthetic impact is that moment when you are relating spatially to the target. the "ai" occurs when you have an impression that includes both you and the target and is usually a spatial relationship.