5+Essay+Abstracts

Gettysburg Address - Big Abe

Mr. Lincoln gathered his nation on the grounds of an epic battle. Where many of people bled their blood and died. This land is holy and sacred because of the people who fought there and died there for something they believed and that something was in danger of being taken away, that is our FREEDOM. So, don't take advantage of what we have. Respect the dead peeps. All men are created equal, so we can't forget about these people who died for our equality.

JFK

We need to work together to help our country better itself, by making everyone more equal. We have no room for intolerance or racism. We need to understand and help eachother. and that is what he is going to help us do as president of the US.

A Modest Proposal

In Ireland poverty and too many children is a problem. So in order to fix this problem, the writer, suggests that we eat the children. He says that he has once heard that a toddler when broiled is quite delicious. So he thinks that the specific moms who will be willing to raise their children for a year, and once they are a year old they go to the slaughter house to get killed and used to make wonderful foods, like pies, and roasts and all sorts of wonderful things, like sweeny todd.

Mark Antony

Mark Antony was deeply offended that Brutus chose to kill Ceasar. So after Brutus gave his speech atempting to justify the brutal killing of Ceasar, Mark Antony went on stage and gave his own speech - saying how wrong Brutus was to kill Ceasar the Beloved. He brought the corpse on stage and took the citizens around it to make his point and it was a big deal that they actually got ot take a look at the dead corpse of their ruler. It was very tragic. Mark Antony was really upset and his words were so powerful that it ended with the Citizens running amuck in the streets killing eachother!!!!

Brutus Speech

Brutus being Ceasar's best friend, tries to justify his killing of Ceasar. He does a terrible job because the people end up getting very mad and killing eachother. His reason for killing was that he didnt want Ceasar to become a tyrant of Rome. He said he was doing it for the good of Rome. Thats about it.