What was common sense?
a. a book written by thomas jefferson swearing his allegiance to king george iii
b. a newspaper written by benjamin franklin for the pennsylvania farmer
c. a pamphlet written by thomas paine that encouraged the american colonists to separate from england
d. a play written by patrick henry that mocked the revolutionary war

Which of the following best explains why the author chose the compare-and-contrast structure for paragraph 2

Julius caesar. [brutus.] with this, she fell distraught, and, her attendants absent, swallowed fire. cassius. and died so? brutus. even so. cassius. o ye immortal gods! [enter lucius, with wine and taper] brutus. speak no more of her. give me a bowl of wine. in this i bury all unkindness, cassius. cassius. my heart is thirsty for that noble pledge. fill, lucius, till the wine o'erswell the cup; i cannot drink too much of brutus' love. [exit lucius. enter titinius, with messala] brutus. come in, titinius; welcome, good messala. now sit we close about this taper here, and call in question our necessities. cassius. portia, art thou gone? brutus. no more, i pray you. what moral dilemma does brutus confront in this excerpt? brutus lets go of his anger toward cassius and forgives him. brutus decides that he will not mourn portia and will stay loyal to cassius. brutus decides that he is too angry at cassius to remain friends with him. brutus questions whether cassius's life should be ended.

Strategies garrett hardin uses to develop his ideas in lifeboat ethics an how they contribute to his overall point