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"You ought not to think an hour upon the matter, but to spring to action at once."
The purpose of the words "hour" and "spring" is:
A) Most of the sentences contain comma splices.
A comma splice is the use of a comma to join two independent clauses. The comma is followed by a conjunction.
Two independent clauses:
1) You ought not to think an hour upon the matter.
2) You ought to spring to action at once.
conjunction used is BUT.
Answer:
(of a person) suffering a lack of a specified benefit that is considered important.
Explanation:
Okay I just read about JFK too.
Although Lincoln “freed” them, JFK believes they aren’t freed entirely. It’s important for this notion to change because America is land of the free, all people of color should be treated equally. Kennedy expects to see that all people of color are free and not discriminated anymore: including having the same rights and equality.
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