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        <title><![CDATA[In the first eight lines of the poem, Wheatley is calling on the heavens...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[In the first eight lines of the poem, Wheatley is calling on the heavens to examine the Colonial struggle for independence from the British.  She argues that this is a battle where the natural law which validates individual freedom hangs in the balance, and the gods should pay special attention to it.  The constant interplay between light and darkness might allude to the difficulty in the battle for Independence, the struggle for Colonial...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Describe what the speaker asks in lines 1-8 of "To His Excellency...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[Describe what the speaker asks in lines 1-8 of "To His Excellency General Washington" the celestial choir to see.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[What do the comparisons in lines 13 - 20 suggest?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[What do the comparisons in lines 13 - 20 suggest?]]></description>
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