<em>Settlers believed it to be the destiny of the United States to expand west to the Pacific Ocean, justifying their actions at the</em><em> </em><em>expense</em><em> of American Indians.</em>
Manifest Destiny was the belief that America was destined by God to settle from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. This let to the violent expansion of America westward. The crimes against the Native Americans was justified by the white settlers through this belief.
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Listeners can become lost
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Informative speakers need to judge their audience before they speak. They need to know some facts about their listeners, where do they come from, from which background socially and ethnically, and they may want to know something about their religion or interests. This way they can judge the level of the audience's knowledge about the subject they will speak upon.
If the informative speakers overestimate the listeners' knowledge on a particular subjects, the listeners will become frustrated because they won't understand what the speakers are telling them. They may consider themselves to stupid or not knowledgeable enough to listen to this speech. After trying to understand, they give up in the end and <em>can become lost</em>, not understanding the speaker and the topic he speaks upon.
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Scrooge awakes at midnight, which leaves him baffled--it was well after two a.m. when he went to bed. Initially, he thinks he has slept through an entire day or that it's actually noon and the sun has merely gone under some sort of cover. He suddenly remembers the words of Marley's ghost. The first of the three spirits will arrive at one o'clock. Frightened, Scrooge decides to wait for his supernatural visitor.
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d. to remind readers that each human being is valuable
Explanation:
As reiterated by Swift in his proposal, the life of any human is valuable no matter the color, race, sex or group. Swift was telling the readers that human life is valuable. In addition, he wanted the readers to know that they should always hope for the best no matter the circumstances or the challenges they might face.