<span>The correct answer is the third option: if allowed to continue, tax evasion was a serious offense. Tax evasion means not paying your taxes, which, during Thoreau's time, resulted in going to jail. This punishment reflects the idea that tax evasion is a serious offense and that offenders should be treated as criminals. Despite these consequences, Thoreau used tax evasion as a form of civil disobedience. For example, he refused to pay his poll tax during the Mexican War as a way to protest the slavery that was still occurring in the United States. Due to his tax evasion, he went to jail until the poll tax was paid.</span>
D) new scientific evidence ...
Atticus does not pretend to be better than anyone. He is not racist and does not put on airs. He raises his children with the same standards that he raises himself with. Other people in the town make up long lies that they blame on others, using race as a key part.
I went to poetryfoundation.org and read the texts.
A isn't correct because the rhyme scheme is AAAC.
B isn't correct because the rhyme scheme is ABABCC.
C isn't correct because the rhyme scheme is ABAC or ABAC in some cases.
D is correct because the rhyme scheme is AA BB CC DD...
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