Write an essay of at least 250 words that summarizes the main points of the essay by Langston Hughes. Use the information you gathered from your literary analysis to help with your summary. Be sure to create an outline and structure your essay with a thesis statement and supporting details..

absolutism the political belief that one ruler should hold all of the power within the boundaries of a country.

i wonder if it is possible to place reagans testimony and paragragh 18, so we can compare and contract the ideas in the text.

what does jane think of mr. rochester the first time she meets him?

b.he is average height, 35 yrs old and not very handsome

the third paragraph is your answer,

"but, in a larger sense, we can not dedicate — we can not consecrate — we can not hallow — this ground. the brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract. the world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here. it is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. it is rather for us to be here dedicated to the great task remaining before us— that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion—that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain—that this nation, under god, shall have a new birth of freedom—and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth. "