children were asked about their own both before and after
A democracy functions best when an educated citizenry votes and makes decisions based on facts and readily available information.
The first one means that the president made such a short yet beautiful speech at the end of Mr. Everett's speech that the writer does not know where in the world he can find a more beautiful speech. He adds that it is his humble opinion that the president's speech was as beautiful as possible and that nothing in this world can be more beautiful and impressive.
<span>The second one means that kings and people of high stature are expected to give speeches in very grand language, using fancy words. </span>
<span>People believe that this fancy language suits the respect we give to these great people. However, Mr. Lincoln spoke in a simple language and thus did not impress the writer. The writer thinks that Mr. Lincoln betrayed his social position by using plain language.</span>
Answer: b.) hope this helps..
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