Read the passage from the Gettysburg Address, delivered by President Abraham Lincoln on May 19, 1863.
Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
Which best describes Lincoln’s aim in this part of his speech?
to entertain
to inform
to persuade
to reflect

Returning from vietnam, we were given a parade. crowds of screaming people waving signs — not just on one road, one day. no, they were everywhere. every day. on the streets, on the television, on the radio. a hot, angry tangle of shaking fists and ugly words that threatened us like a monster with a hundred heads. our country had chewed us up and spit us out, and now we were being treated as if it were our fault. which sentence best uses figurative language to match the paragraph's tone? a. our feet were frozen in place as the street itself strained to hold us back. b. i felt unappreciated and condemned for actions i had thought were heroic. c. i hadn't expected to find myself in a rags-to-riches situation such as this. d. we had come home to a feeding frenzy and were being treated as bait.

King shifts the idea of being "extremist" from something negative to something positive. how does the concluding sentence directly address his audience. ( lines 384 - 410, letter to birmingham)

How does national geographic allow subjectivity and bias to appear in its video about the flu? a. it uses second-person narration to make the viewer feel guilty for not getting a flu shot. b. it uses the testimonial of a doctor who feels very strongly that all americans should be vaccinated. c. it includes an advertisement for an over-the-counter flu medication. d. it uses onminous music and a blue filter to make the video more frightening.