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| The course taken in Virginia was the most remarkable-perhaps the most important South. While the decision to secede came quickly and with less resistance in other more southern states, in Virginia it was the product of years of sectionalism and months of ardent debate 56.23 Kb. 1 | read |
| English 137 h 27 September 2013 Virginia Convention on May 23, 1775, is, in fact, riddled with antithesis, among other rhetorical devices. By presenting two polar opposite scenarios, Henry challenges his audience to think about their situation 11.65 Kb. 1 | read |
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