"History of the Peloponnesian War: Pericles' Funeral Oration:" What is most likely
the speaker's reason for addressing the mourners of the war dead?
a) To urge an end to conflict and overthrow the current government.
b) To lead the mourners to petition for surrender to the enemies of the state.
Oc) To honor their sacrifice and reinforce public faith in the worth of the nation.
d) To convince the crowd their loss is not so terrible.