Question

from the nexcerpt of The Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln and “Letter to His Son” by Robert E. Lee. What idea do Lincoln and Lee both share? A. The Southern states deserve restoration. B. To be patriotic means to defend the Union. C. The founding fathers created a great nation. D. The world will remember those who died fighting for freedom.

Answer 1

Lincoln's Gettysburg Address describes the bravery of Union soldiers where Lincoln speaks about the sacrifices of the soldiers and what it meant for the war during that time. He applies certain diction for the speech in order to make it more memorable.

In Letter to His Son, Robert Lee uses subjective style of writing because the author addresses to his own son and therefore the language is more personal. Like, Lincoln's speech, the letter also concerns the importance of the soldier's resistance for the fate of the Union.

The correct answer is D.

Answer 2

So base on the excerpt, the idea that Lincoln and Lee both shared in the Letter to His Son is in letter D. The world will remember those who died fighting for freedom. I hope you are satisfied with my answer and feel free to ask for more if you have question and further clarification