2 points Question 3. Read paragraph 7 from the Excerpt "The Wednesday Wars”. How do the word
choices of these lines affect the mood of the story?

What could the Chamber of Commerce Businessman of 1967 do? He shrugged and
nodded. But the back of his neck grew as red as boiling sin, and I knew he did
begrudge the extra time. He begrudged it a whole lot.

puritans hope this

abraham lincoln, according to anyone who was connected with agriculture, represented the worst of northern politicians. shortly after lincoln was elected, south carolina seceded from the union. they along with other southern states, retained their anger. in a way, it was their own fault: the democrats were split in the south. some wanted slavery to be extended in other states that were about to join the union and some didn't want it badly enough. lincoln had a solid backing from his party: the republicans were united in not wanting slavery to be expanded.