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1
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William Billings

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Chester

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2
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William Bradford

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Of Plymouth Plantation

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3
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Anne Bradstreet

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The Tenth Muse

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4
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William Brown

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The power of sympathy

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5
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William Byrd

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The history of the dividing line

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6
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Jean de Creveceour

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Letters from an American farmer

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7
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John Dickinson

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Liberty Song

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8
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Jonathan Edwards

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Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God

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9
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Olaudah Equiano

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The Interesting Narrative

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10
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Benjamin Franklin

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Poor richard’s almanac

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11
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Thomas Godfrey

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The Prince of Parthia

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12
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Patrick Henry

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Speech in the Virginia convention

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13
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Thomas Jefferson

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The Declaration of Independence

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14
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Sarah Kemble Knight

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The journey of madam knight

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15
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Cotton Mather

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The great works of Christ in America

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16
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Thomas Paine

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The crisis

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17
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John Smith

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The true relation of Virginia

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18
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Edward Taylor

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Preparatory meditations

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19
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Phyllis Wheatley

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To his excellency general Washington

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20
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Michael Wigglesworth

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Day of doom

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21
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Jonathan Edwards did

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Yale at 13, married Sarah pierrepont

Missionary to Indians

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22
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Cotton Mather

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Master’s at 19
15 kids
382 works
7 languages

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23
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When did the war of words begin?

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1763

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24
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america’s first novel

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Power of sympathy

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25
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Was the poor richard’s almanac successful

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Yes

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26
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virtue that gave Franklin trouble

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Order

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27
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Henry and his theme of fighting the British

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Not in the second paragraph

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28
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Paine success?

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None

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29
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Wheatley’s first volume of poems

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Not Philadelphia and paid for by Franklin

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30
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What does Wheatley not praise Washington on

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Physical

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31
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Rhetorical triangle

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Speaker, subject, audience

Context

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32
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Pleases

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Purpose
Listeners
Exigence
Appeals
Structure
Effect
Strategy
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33
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Paine’s argument

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Thief you fight

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34
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How many people were hanged historically

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19

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35
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Christian war in 15-17centuries against

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Witches

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36
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How many in Salem followed Paris

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25%

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37
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What helped lead to the end of the witchcraft trials

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A sermon

38
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How many puritans in great migration

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10000

39
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To whom was a specter visible

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The afflicted

40
Q

Who were the first accused

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Sarah good, Sarah Osborne, ti tuba

41
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In what month was the last hangings

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September

42
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How old was Abigail Williams

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11

43
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Who had difficulty in making cash deals

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Farmers

44
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What did Mary warren say about ti tuba

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Nothing

45
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Does Abigail confess to calling the devil

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No

46
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What does hale say about tituba being a slave

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Nothing

47
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How many besides the 2 Sarahs were accused at the beginning

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9

48
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Rebecca nurse and hale

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Doesn’t advise his use

49
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Parris and slavery

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First minister to demand a slave

50
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Giles and parris

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Complemented his strong character

51
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How many were in jail when the proctors first talked

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14

52
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How many are in jail according to Mary warren

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39

53
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Who closes act 2

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Mary

54
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How many sentenced to hang on danforth’s signature

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72

55
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Who was reasoning with the court at the start of act 3

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Giles Corey

56
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Who is pro lawyer

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Hale

57
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What did proctor do when Abigail was freezing

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Attacked and insulted her

58
Q

What causes contention among the citizens

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Cows

59
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Biblical character mentioned in the scarlet letter

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Daniel

60
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Where had master prynne dwelt

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Amsterdam

61
Q

Summary of book

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Frailty and sorrow

62
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Custom house designed to be

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Humorous

63
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Who tries to get Hester to confess

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Brother dimes dale

64
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Grammar

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Hee hee bleeeh

65
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“There’s a coincidence today. On this day three hundred and ninety years ago, the great explorer Sir Francis Drake died aboard ship off the coast of Panama. In his lifetime the great frontiers were the oceans, and a historian later said, ‘He lived by the sea, died on it, and was buried in it.’ Well, today, we can say of the “Challenger” crew: Their dedication was, like Drake’s, complete.” -Ronald Reagan- The Space Shuttle “Challenger” Tragedy Address

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Allusion

65
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We’ll continue our quest in space. There will be more shuttle flights and more shuttle crews and, yes, more volunteers, more civilians, more teachers in space. Nothing ends here; our hopes and our journeys continue.” -Ronald Reagan- The Space Shuttle “Challenger” Tragedy Address

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Anaphora

65
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And I want to say something to the schoolchildren of America who were watching the live coverage of the shuttle’s take-off. I know it’s hard to understand, but sometimes painful things like this happen. It’s all part of the process of exploration and discovery.” -Ronald Reagan- The Space Shuttle “Challenger” Tragedy Address

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Apostrophe

65
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Can we forge against these enemies a grand and global alliance, North and South, East and West, that can assure a more fruitful life for all mankind? Will you join in that historic effort?” –JFK Inaugural Address

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Rhetorical question

66
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Without a healthy economy we can’t have a healthy society and without a healthy society the economy won’t stay healthy for long.”

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Anadiplosis

67
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NBC Sunday Night Football. Two groups of stalwart men will compete for the possession–and conveyance–of a midsize leather ovoid!” Entertainment Weekly

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Periphrasis

68
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She was lovely-haired and silver-footed.

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Double epithet

69
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In the US on the night of July 4th, everywhere the sky will be filled with fireworks and boom!”

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Hendiadys

70
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. It looks like a new law will soon be put into effect by Capitol Hill.

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Synecdoche

71
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The pen is mightier than the sword.

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Metonymy

72
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“I distinctly remember forgetting that.

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Oxymoron

73
Q

. “I the apple ate

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Transposition

74
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Improve, make better

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Ameliorate

75
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Approval

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Approbation

76
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The child was trembling, so I tried to ____ it’s fear

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Assuage

77
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I urge you to ____yourself of the idea that you can pass that course without working

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Disabuse

78
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The politician lied so often that he could not easily ___ himself to the accusations

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Extricate

79
Q

Notwithstanding the rapid changes over the past decades, God’s law remains ___

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Immutable

80
Q

Inherent, natural

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Intrinsic

81
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Insubstantial, unsupported

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Tenuous

82
Q

Moses admonished us to number our days and realize that life on earth is very ____

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Transient

83
Q

Vicarious

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Jesus’s death was ____ since He suffered the punishment for all of mankind’s sins

84
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Vocab

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Hee hee

85
Q

Who uses snap re do fa

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Patrick Henry

86
Q

What did we use

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P re do fa

87
Q

Snap re do fa

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Situation - history
Now - present situation
And
Proposition
RE - Reasonable Explanation
DO - Defeat Opponent
FA - Final Appeal