Why does lincoln use the phrase 'a new birth in this passage?
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a. to provide evidence that the united states will continue to grow
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b. to establish his credibility as the father of the united states
c. to give sympathy to the people who lost loved ones in the war
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d. to inspire the audience to feel a sense of hope about the future

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. isn’t this like condemning socrates because his unswerving commitment to truth and his philosophical inquiries precipitated the act by the misguided populace in which they made him drink hemlock? isn’t this like condemning jesus because his unique god consciousness and never ceasing devotion to god’s will precipitated the evil act of crucifixion? what rhetorical technique does martin luther king employ in this excerpt from “letter from birmingham jail”? select all that apply. allusion extended metaphor figurative language simile