<span>It is clear that the Declaration, written as a physical document, is similar to how one may write a speech. Although there are clear differences, one thing that remains unwavering is the language and flow that the declaration holds, despite only being a written document.</span>
She feels betrayed and lonely.
I think the novel being discussed is The Custom-House by Hawthorne.
In the preface of the book, Hawthorne mentioned his ancestors. He has mixed feelings about them. He feels connected to them because of their blood connection but he dislikes their stern morality and rigidity as Puritans.
They are also relevant in the novel because Hawthorne drew inspiration from them by making their intolerance and lack of humanity the subject of the novel.
