tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9041802579260716866.post970035515104500555..comments2023-10-31T08:44:44.044-07:00Comments on English 110 Writers at the Delaware Center: The Declaration of IndependenceMike Lohrehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05832313501793243606noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9041802579260716866.post-35513069515538517492009-11-19T11:22:55.162-08:002009-11-19T11:22:55.162-08:00lol ya. i love how he picks out SPECIFICALLY the k...lol ya. i love how he picks out SPECIFICALLY the king in this letter. They don't hold back anything in this declaration. Back then, they told it straight up, which is something i think we lost in this century with the idea that we shouldn't "offend" anyone.....oh wellRO88Yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12824826710301163703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9041802579260716866.post-67170635696706056352009-11-19T11:10:58.289-08:002009-11-19T11:10:58.289-08:00The Declaration was powerful because the colonists...The Declaration was powerful because the colonists had to make a big statement to a country that was the world power at the time. Jefferson did a great job of making clear and concise the views on freedom.Tiffany Bowenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07339734744115202844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9041802579260716866.post-46303035659077187092009-11-19T11:06:33.935-08:002009-11-19T11:06:33.935-08:00Jefferson was using “He” to describe the King of E...Jefferson was using “He” to describe the King of England, King George III. Notice how the Declaration was written, listing numerous examples for the colonists’ cause for freedom against a leadership 3000 miles away. Jefferson made a good point of listing in detail what is was the England was doing which caused for the colonists’ dissent.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com