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KATRIN_1 [288]
2 years ago
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Analyze Phillis Wheatley's tone and diction in her letter and poem to General George Washington.

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dimaraw [331]2 years ago
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The central idea was freedom. In her story, Philis convey the struggle that American people has to acchieve it and how she supported George's Washington effort to fight and obtain it. She simply talks about him being a symbol of a hero and that she's sure he was going to win the war. The tone of the letter seems to be earnest and heartwarming
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