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Lincoln’s Second inaugural address. How does Lincoln's use of parallel structure support his argument?

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Answer:i n the famous ending of the speech, parallelism helps makes it memorable: government of the people, by the people, for the people ... The repetition of the phrase "the people" emphasizes that the United States is a democracy

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