For this assessment you must demonstrate your understanding of claims and counterclaims by writing an opening paragraph to your argumentative essay. This paragraph must clearly state your claim and counterclaim. Remember! Your opening paragraph must respond to the following prompt:
Was Brutus a betrayer or a patriot?

Read this excerpt from the declaration of independence

Ineed an alliteration poem that is original(the quality does not matter). i will give brainliest.

Araby every morning i lay on the floor in the front parlour watching her door. the blind was pulled down to within an inch of the sash so that i could not be seen. when she came out on the doorstep my heart leaped. i ran to the hall, seized my books and followed her. i kept her brown figure always in my eye and, when we came near the point at which our ways diverged, i quickened my pace and passed her. this happened morning after morning. i had never spoken to her, except for a few casual words, and yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood. what is the general tone of the passage? a. courageous b. comical c. passionate d. fearful