Write a one-page persuasive essay with your views on the civil disobedience discussed and promoted by Thoreau and Lewis. Do you think civil disobedience is acceptable? Why or why not? If so, what instances of civil disobedience are appropriate and to what degree? You may cite
evidence from the lesson, reading selections, speeches, or videos to support your responsex Be sure to include a logical introduction, body, and
conclusion, and address any counterarguments to your stance. Also, to improve your essay, try brainstorming, outlining, and revising any drafts
you write

Read these sentences from the first section of the article. because of this novel characteristic which singles out washington from other cities, coupled with the fact that the trees are now in full splendor, a short history of their appearance in the capital city is of interest. the first cherry trees were planted in washington by mrs. taft's request on april 4, 1909, just a month after she first made her home in the white house. what is the most likely reason why cobb includes these sentences in the first section? a- to establish himself as a credible authority on the topic of cherry trees b- to state the central idea and begin the narrative of how the trees arrived in washington, d.c. c- to create a sensory image for readers who are not familiar with cherry trees d- to build suspense as to how so many cherry trees arrived in washington, d.c.