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Declaration of Independence

In 1775 Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence. The purpose of the Declaration was to declare and explain why the thirteen colonies were breaking away from Great Britain’s control. In this essay I will explain how Jefferson uses rhetorical strategies to make his document persuasive.

Jefferson starts off the Declaration of Independence by explaining why he is writing this manifesto. He starts to tell what is wanted by the colonies. He talks about the rights and powers they are deserved and should have. Jefferson says, “…, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness” (591). He then goes into tell how it’s also the right of the colonies to break away form Great Britain if Great Britain is not treating the colonies well. Jefferson says, “That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of


Jefferson ends the Declaration of Independence by clearly stating that the colonies are breaking away from Great Britain. He uses a really long sentence to start off the last paragraph. He says “We, therefore, the Representatives of the United States of America, in General Congress, Assembled, appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the rectitude of our intentions, do, in the Name, and by Authority of the good People of these Colonies, solemnly publish and declare, That these United Colonies are, ad of Right ought to be Free and Independent States; that they are absolved from Allegiance to the British Crown and that all political connection between them and the State of Great Britain, is ought to be totally dissolved; and that as Free and Independent States, they have full power to levy War, conclude Peace, contract Alliances, establish Commerce, and to do all other Acts and Things which Independent Sta

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