<span>For over two hundred years, the reason for New England's Dark Day was unknown.
This represents the main idea because it lets the reader know that the passage is talking about a "Dark Day", where it happened (New England), and the fact that for over two hundred years it was a mystery. It also gives an indication that the mystery will have been solved by the end of the passage. </span>
<u>Answer</u>:
Thomas Jefferson's had a clear purpose for writing the Declaration of Independence.
<u>Explanation</u>:
"Declaration of Independence" was written to respond to the Great Britain who were over taxing colonists. It was a document in which the ideas of colonists were expressed and was mentioned that they wanted to have their own government. Colonists wanted government based on democracy.
Colonies wanted freedom from England and to make one and all understand the reasons behind it, he decided to write the Declaration of Independence. Pathos is emotions of fear or disgust to generate an emotional answer and persuade the audience to believe the author.
