How is a literary artifact used?

so Literary artefacts are used to provide a strong setting and context in a particular story. As a symbol that represents another idea

the answer would either be a or d

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that his long years of service outweigh any faults he may have had.

he wanted to be remembered for the good things he did, one of those being when he gave up office so others would follow suit, but george washington wasn’t a man who thought he was perfect, he knew he made mistakes. he was a very talented soldier with a natural gift of tactic.