Alexander Hamilton Rhetorical Analysis

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The author of this essay, Alexander Hamilton, begins by stating that the present confederation is the parent of anarchy, and that the states who side with the confederation are delinquents, and will inevitably start a war within our nation. He goes on to talk about a hypothetical situation. He thinks that without a huge army a huge war will start between the states, and that the bigger state will win the battle. However, without the strength of a huge army, the confederacy would experience a violent death. If a war doesn’t break out between states, the states will remain independent and follow their own rules, which would end the federal government. Hamilton explains to his audience why the country should have a national constitution, one