Enlightenment Ideas in America

Question 1

positive neutral negative

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negative

Question 2

violence and disorderindependence and prideshyness and anxiety

Revolt · Accepted Answer

violence and disorder

Question 3

to demonstrate the colonists’ kindnessto emphasize King George’s crueltyto lighten the mood of the text

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to emphasize King George’s cruelty

Question 4

What connotation do the words plundered, ravaged, and destroyed have?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

negative

Question 5

What ideas are associated with the words plundered, ravaged, and destroyed?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

violence and disorder

Question 6

What is the effect of Jefferson’s diction in this passage?

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to emphasize King George’s cruelty

Enlightenment Ideas in America Answers