(louisiana purchase, manifest destiny, trail of tears, industrial revolution, civil war and reconstruction) how do you think what was going on in history affected writings that were produced during that time (speeches, journals, pamphlets, autobiographies, etc)

it made more speeches about the things that happened there.

Everyone was trying to gain land for their own country. An doing whatever it took to gain it in the process. Such as killing innocent men, women, and children for their own greed. This was during the time period people acted more as animals then human. Doing anything in their power just to get that extra plot of land.

the sentence does not violate the phrase structure second rule (introduced by noam chomsky) because noun phrases consist of a determiner such as a, the or every, and a noun. in the sentence, the noun phrase the cake includes a determiner (the) and a noun (cake).

on the other hand, the first rule indicates that a sentence encloses a noun phrase, followed by a verb phrase. the example sentence can be analysed as follows:

john (n) + ate (v) + the (det) + cake (n).

what passage could you provide the passage.