Imagine you are the judge hearing the case brought against John Brown. Given what you know about the historical facts surrounding John Brown's efforts to end slavery and Ralph Waldo Emerson's philosophy of Transcendentalism, write an essay of at least 250 words that describes the ruling you would make on the charge of treason.

Which event is an example of a hortatory, or encouraging, technique? a. a hefty fine issued for driving more than 10 miles per hour over the speed limit b. a government program that provides citizens with new job-training opportunities c. a tax imposed on people who buy motorboats with large, loud engines d. a sign in a restaurant that states “think before you smoke—secondhand smoke kills” e. a tax credit that citizens purchase electric or hybrid vehicles