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would be a simile or a Homeric simile
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it compares two unlike things and draws particular attention to a number of ways in which they are alike :)
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C) To announce the decision of the colonies to sever their ties to England.
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When writing, an author can use several devices in order to persuade, inform or impact the audience in the desired way. In the given excerpt from the Declaration of Independence, we can see that the main purpose is to announce the decision of the colonies to sever their ties to England, we can see that in the phrase "...it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another."
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What evidence indicates that President Lincoln began writing his speech prior to the train ride to Gettysburg? A. Earlier drafts of the speech have been found on Executive Mansion stationary. B. President Lincoln had a habit of practicing his speeches for other people so there are witnesses who heard it prior to the ceremony. C. President Lincoln had to give his speech writers enough time to write the speech and get his approval. D. President Lincoln mentions in a diary entry that he began writing the speech the day he received his invitation to the ceremony.
In both of walt whitman's and Sara teasdale's poem, there is a contrast that both of these poems describe the horrible outcome of the war in which it destroyed the condition of our natural world. The poem conveyed that the world that we live in was really beautiful and the war brought nothing but ugliness to it
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