'A Rhetorical Analysis Of The Word War'

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The word war in the article is not talking about a war between two countries, but in this situation it is talking about war between two races. It talks about how the two races have had disagreements in the past and still to this day. The news writer talks a lot about what events had occurred in the past to give other races the same rights as whites. The author brought up how the other races would live and how they were treated. Also, they brought up the President Abraham Lincoln and explained what he had accomplished. On another note, this article is mainly on the idea of white supremacist having problems with other races and the other article talks about how there is also a problem with another race.In this article the word war is being used

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