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What led to the American Civil War?

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natali 33 [55]3 years ago

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The Civil War started because of uncompromising differences between the free and slave states over the power of the national government to prohibit slavery in the territories that had not yet become states. ... The event that triggered war came at Fort Sumter in Charleston Bay on April 12, 1861

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The words "watered", "burned" and "spicy" depicts the image of the sense of taste, giving us an image of how the food/ sandwich has an effect on her.

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Imagery is the use of the five senses in describing the scene or setting. This figurative language uses the five senses of taste, touch, sight, smell and sound.

The trees rustled as the wind whistled gently through the leaves.

In this sentence, the words that demonstrate imagery are "rustled" and "whistled" are senses of sound that helped us know or understand the movement of the plants or setting around.

Her mouth watered and her tongue burned as she bit into the spicy sandwich.

The words "watered", "burned" and "spicy" depicts the image of the sense of taste, giving us an image of how the food/ sandwich has an effect on her.

The golden rays of the setting sun reflected upon the clear waters of the lake.

The imagery words "golden", "setting" and "clear" presents the visual image of the setting of the scenery.

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The stench of rotting garbage overpowered me when I opened the bin.

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