Which of these statements is an example of figurative language in Lincoln's
Second Inaugural Address?
A. "All dreaded it, all sought to avert it.”
B. "... [Llet us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the
nation's wounds..."
C. "Both parties deprecated war, but one of them would make war rather than
let the nation survive ..."
D. "One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed
generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it."