Question

Select the correct text in the passage.

Answer 1

The two excerpts in the passage that supports the claim that Paine believed the cost of the colonists' struggle against the British was well worth the outcome are:

• "the children will criticize his cowardice, who shrinks back at a time when a little might have saved the whole, and made them happy"
• "say not that thousands are gone, turn out your tens of thousands"

What is a Supporting Detail?

This refers to the use of evidence to validate a claim to show whether it is true or not.

Hence, we can see that from the given text, there is the narration about the thought of Paine, one of the founding fathers about the struggle is worth the outcome, and the supporting details are shown above.

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