Excerpt from lincoln’s second inaugural address
abraham lincoln

"fondly do we hope--fervently do we pray--that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away."

what does the term scourge mean as it is used in the next to last paragraph?
a) ally
b) blessing
c) curse
d) surprise

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> the star-touched queen

the autor of the text is bringing the point that one achievment of the president john f. kennedy was a success and this caused the next president to use a similar idea. the purposefor the use of the quotation in the text is to support the idea that peace corps was a result of the president's call. in this case, the quotation is presented as part of the writing and does not stand on its own.

answer a.

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definition was not one of the four methods