Excerpt from crisis no. 1
thomas paine
these are the times that try men's souls: the summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service
of his country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and of man and woman. tyranny, like hell, is not easily
conquered; yet we have this consolation with us, that the harder the conflict, the more glorious the , with an
army to enforce her tyranny, has declared that she has a right (not only to tax) but 'to bind us in all cases whatsoever,' and
if being bound in that manner, is not slavery, then is there not such a thing as slavery upon earth. even the expression is impious,
for so unlimited a power can belong only to god.
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the author's purpose in writing this passage is

Which best explains the symbolism of changing weather in "the jilting of granny weatherall"?

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here?

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