What do you think is paine’s purpose in this excerpt from common sense? cite evidence from the excerpt to support your claim.
-when william the conqueror subdued england he gave them law at the point of the sword; and until we consent that the seat of government in america, be legally and authoritatively occupied, we shall be in danger of having it filled by some fortunate ruffian, who may treat us in the same manner, and then, where will be our freedom? where our property?

Paine's purpose in this excerpt from "Common Sense" is to convince American citizens to seek independence from Britain and to form their own Government.

He explains that, unless they create a strong and democratic Government set in America, they will always be in danger of being invaded and forced to serve another country.

the purpose of the heading in the passage is to identify who is telling the story.

this excerpt is part of the book sugar changed the world (2010) written by marc aronson and marina budhos. as the book has been written by two people, the heading "marc" indicates that this specific excerpt is being narrated by aronson. in the fragment, marc describes his grandfather's story after hearing it from his cousin. however, there are other excerpts where budhos is the one that tells the story of her family.

aronson and budhos, who are husband and wife in real life, decided to write sugar changed the world when they found out how sugar, which had an important role in slavery and economy, changed their ancestors' lives.

i think the answer would mist likely be an adjective clause, because unhappy is an adjective.