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THE REMAINING
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Read the excerpt from "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud."
Which statement best describes the lines that are
underlined in this excerpt?
For oft, when on my couch I lie
In vacant or in pensive mood,
They flash upon that inward eye
Which is the bliss of solitude:
And then my heart with pleasure fills,
And dances with the daffodils.
O Both lines contain alliteration, which creates a
cheerful tone.
O Both lines contain alliteration, which draws attention to
the speaker's feelings.
The lines use rhyme to transition from deep thought
to a joyful memory.
O The lines use rhyme to show the speaker's feelings
of isolation

today we'd use social media to quickly spread a controversial idea, but in the eighteenth century, the printed pamphlet was highly effective. and thomas paine took full advantage of it. on january 9, 1776, when paine published his pamphlet, "common sense," he wanted to push the american people toward independence from britain. it ultimately ignite the american revolution. thomas paine argued that the monarchy was evil and should be rejected as a form of government. to underscore his point, he cited the bible to argue his case -- in judges 8: 22-23: "the israelites said to gideon, 'rule over us, you and your son and your ' gideon told them, 'i will not rule over you. the lord will rule over you'" (nrsv).

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you are perfect just the way you are

the answer to this question is unstoppable.