What Lincoln wishes to do through this final sentence of the speech is:
C. stir up emotions about the lives lost in the war and encourage the listener to help end it.
Explanation:
This whole excerpt is the final sentence of Lincoln's Address. What the president was doing was inspiring his audience. He wants them to feel responsible for bringing about peace and taking care of the fallen soldiers' families. He wants the nation to be united, Americans to see one another as brothers and sisters. His final sentence is urging the audience to do so. It is their duty to finish the work they have started and accomplish what is best for the whole nation.
