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English, 02.07.2019 11:30 jstephanie644

Read this passage from the declaration of independence. prudence, indeed, will dictate that governments long established should not be changed for light and transient causes; and accordingly all experience hath shewn, that mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed. the english spoken in 1776 is considered late modern english, but some differences between jefferson's usage and our own are evident. what would be changed to write these words in correct contemporary english (mark all that capitalization personal pronouns punctuation sentence length word meanings word order

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