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A: The purpose of Thomas Paine's Common Sense was to grow the patriot cause, and Paine argued for independence from England and the creation of a democratic republic. Paine was direct and to the point in his writing style, avoiding all flowery pose. Continue Reading
The technique was to use what Thomas Paine thought was common sense to persuade people into believing what he expected to be an obvious thing. The audience were both loyalists who were unsure in joining the American rebels and the rebels who were leaning towards the side of the loyalists. It was written in such a way that common people could interpret concepts and to promote the rebellion.