The main purpose was to justify the Indian Removal Act.
<em>Mitch's brother had a sickness like Morrie's so that is one similarity. Morrie also has a younger brother like Mitch. A contrast is that Morrie knows it is okay to show your emotion ex: crying Mitch however does not......</em>
The beauty of a waterfall would be the most likely topic to have been focus of a poem during the Romantic period.
The Romantic period was an artistic, literary, musical and intellectual movement that emerged in Europe toward the end of the 18th century, and in most areas was at its peak in the approximate period from 1800 to 1850. Romanticism was characterized by its focus on emotion and individualism along with glorification of all the past and nature, preferring the medieval rather than the classical.
The bill of rights is structured as a list of rights guaranteed to the people of America. This structure is effective because it keeps the focus very clearly on the rights it lays out. Hope this helps ;-)