Question

How does paragraph 4 serve as an effective ending to Lincoln's speech?

A. It calls upon listeners to support the war whatever the consequences may be.
B. It summarizes Lincoln's rationale for advocating for the abolition of slavery.
C. It presents a plan for convincing the South to surrender to the North.
D. It develops a vision for the country to move beyond the conclusion of the war.

Answer 1

Answer: D

Explanation: Instead of advocating for future violence he advocates for long lasting peace. He asks of us to help our country and to heal its wounds.