Which sentence most clearly uses concrete description to anger the reader?
a. laws in the early 20th century made it much easier to deport immigrants from certain countries.
b. the arrivals from ireland came off the boat one at a time, tired and sick from the long journey.
c. immigrants have historically come to america to pursue happiness but often find misery instead.
d. they came for a better like; what they got instead was a cramped, one-bedroom box to live in.

On july 4, 1776, thomas jefferson wrote the declaration of independence. the declaration of independence can be compared to a break up letter because jefferson explained why america wanted its independence from king george iii. read pages 516-520 in your textbook to discover why america wanted to be an independent country. you will write your own break up letter from the colonies to king george iii. your letter needs to be at least 5-7 sentences, include the issues/events leading up to this breaking point, and why the founding fathers felt independence would be better. remember! this is a “breakup letter”, so channel your inner taylor swift and make it creative!