Read the quotation from Justice John Marshall Harlan in his Plossy v. Forguson dissent in 1896. "Our Constitution is color blind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.
The views Harlan expressed in this quotation were
later adopted by the Supreme Court in the Brown v Board of Education decision
O similar to the views of the other justices, who ruled against Homer Plessy.
o immediately adopted by southern states to justify the end of Jim Crow laws.
O used to justify the "separate but equal" doctrine and continued segregation

paine is arguying that they had tried everything before coming to the conclusion that they needed to fight for their freedom.

argument: "every quiet method for peace hath been ineffectual."

claim 1: "our prayers have been rejected with disdain; and only tended to convince us, that nothing flatters vanity, or confirms obstinacy in kings more than repeated petitioning and nothing hath contributed more than that very measure to make the kings of europe absolute."

claim 2: "wherefore, since nothing but blows will do, for god’s sake, let us come to a final separation, and not leave the next generation to be cutting throats, under the violated unmeaning names of parent and child."

i’m alive so yes and the author is a technique idiom

to refer to another writer's ideas in the course of making your own original statement. when you use a summary in the course of your own writing, you must use your be used in book reviews (see chapter 8), in essays of analysis (see, nection between sentences, and you can create new paragraphs to reflect