5. What does Lincoln not want to happen to the government?
6. What do you think was Lincoln's purpose in presenting the Gettysburg Address? Cite
details from the speech to support your opinion.
7. Parallelism is the use of a series of words, phrases, or sentences that have similar
grammatical form in order to help words flow together, call attention to important
ideas, or unify different ideas in a text. Identify an example of parallelism in this speech.
Explain how it affects you as a reader.