Which phrases from the speeches best support the theme of equality for all? a. lincoln: birth of freedom king: righteousness' sake b. lincoln: great task king: humble children c. lincoln: unfinished work king: we live d. lincoln: died in vain king: finer land

The correct answer is A, Lincoln: birth of freedom, King: righteousness' sake.

Lincoln said "birth of freedom" to help the nation come to terms with the end of slavery and define the meaning of freedom.

Righteousness is defined as the quality of being morally right or justified.

Both of these phrases best support the theme of equality for all, because they show that freedom is for all and that the morally right thing is that everyone is treated equal.

hello,

your answer is a) the metaphor suggests that the poetic themes are serious and dark.

collins is comparing the poem to a dark room. he is suggesting that the poems theme is serious and wants you to understand it. you don't need to understand the poet in order to understand the poem. you also don't need to move around while reading it. he is simply saying the poem has a dark and serious theme.

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