What is the Conclusion?

where Jefferson declares that states are to be independent

What is the Declaration?

argues for people to change government if rights are abused

What are logos, in a literary sense?

Mode of literature appealing to audience’s sense of logic

What does "pathos" mean?

Aims to persuade by appealing to the audience’s emotions

What is the List of Complaints?

grievances of people to prove that King loses right to rule

What is repetition in a literary sense?

Literary device that repeats words to make an idea clear

Attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience

What are the 4 main sections, in order from first to last, of the Declaration of Independence?

Preamble, Declaration, List of Complaints, Conclusion

What does disavow mean?

to deny any responsibility or support for

What is the definition of emigration?

leaving one's resident country with intent to move elsewhere

What was Jefferson's purpose for writing the Declaration of Independence?

to make a logical argument for independence

What is the Preamble?

the introduction that includes goals and objectives

What is the definition of transient?

lasting a short time; impermanent

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What is the Conclusion?
where Jefferson declares that states are to be independent
the introduction that includes goals and objectives
argues for people to change government if rights are abused
grievances of people to prove that King loses right to rule
2
What is the Declaration?
the introduction that includes goals and objectives
where Jefferson declares that states are to be independent
argues for people to change government if rights are abused
grievances of people to prove that King loses right to rule
3
What are logos, in a literary sense?
Mode of literature appealing to audience’s sense of logic
an appeal to ethics
a symbol adopted by an organization to identify its products
a game
4
What does "pathos" mean?
Aims to persuade by appealing to the audience’s emotions
Attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience
Mode of literature appealing to audience’s sense of logic
Literary device that repeats words to make an idea clear
5
What is the List of Complaints?
the introduction that includes goals and objectives
grievances of people to prove that King loses right to rule
where Jefferson declares that states are to be independent
argues for people to change government if rights are abused
6
What is repetition in a literary sense?
Aims to persuade by appealing to the audience’s emotions
Mode of literature appealing to audience’s sense of logic
Attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience
Literary device that repeats words to make an idea clear
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What is a tone?
Attitude of a writer toward a subject or an audience
Literary device that repeats words to make an idea clear
Aims to persuade by appealing to audience’s emotions
Mode of literature appealing to audience’s sense of logic
8
What are the 4 main sections, in order from first to last, of the Declaration of Independence?
Preamble, List of Complaints, Conclusion, Declaration
Conclusion, List of Complaints, Declaration, Preamble
Preamble, Declaration, List of Complaints, Conclusion
Preamble, List of Complaints, Declaration, Conclusion
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What does disavow mean?
to dismiss as inappropriate, or not to one's taste
to deny any responsibility or support for
to show a lack of respect for; insult
to avoid, ignore, or reject through antipathy or caution
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Who is the author of The Declaration of Independence?
Abraham Lincoln
George Washington
John Hancock
Thomas Jefferson
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What is the definition of abdicate?
not able to move or erase
to give up responsibility for
lasting a short time; impermanent
public speaking
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What is the definition of emigration?
making a journey, typically of some length or abroad
action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
leaving one's resident country with intent to move elsewhere
a journey to a place associated with something well known
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What number president was Thomas Jefferson?
Eighth
Sixth
Ninth
Third
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Did Thomas Jefferson ever own slaves?
Yes
No
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What is the definition of oration?
public speaking
a religious discourse intended for spiritual edification
the concluding part of a speech to inspire enthusiasm
to express thoughts and feelings by articulate sounds
16
When did the United States declare independence?
January 8, 1790
July 4, 1826
December 6, 1865
July 4, 1776
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What was Jefferson's purpose for writing the Declaration of Independence?
to ridicule the United States
to make a logical argument for independence
for fun
to abolish slavery
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What is the Preamble?
grievances of people to prove that King loses right to rule
argues for people to change government if rights are abused
where Jefferson declares that states are to be independent
the introduction that includes goals and objectives
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What is the definition of transient?
not able to move or erase
to drive forward; force
lasting a short time; impermanent
public speaking

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