Jefferson began writing in early June of 1776, and he took three weeks to finish the first draft. Which is the best way to revise the sentence to improve sentence variety in the paragraph?

What type of figurative language is used in this passage from "letter from birmingham jail"? just as the prophets of the eighth century b.c. left their villages and carried their "thus saith the lord" far beyond the boundaries of their hometowns, and just as the apostle paul left his village of tarsus and carried the gospel of jesus christ to the far corners of the greco roman world, so am i compelled to carry the gospel of freedom beyond my own hometown. allusion symbolism imagery metaphor

How did the language of the gettysburg address differ from the language in the secondary source about this speech?

Which type of context clue does the author use to show the meaning of the word diplomats?