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Read the excerpt from Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.

But, in a larger sense, we cannot dedicate—we cannot consecrate—we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here have consecrated it, far above our poor power to add or detract. The world will little note, nor long remember what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here.

Lincoln uses parallelism in this excerpt to

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Explanation:

In this excerpt, Lincon's use of parallelism is shown in the example "we cannot dedicate—we cannot consecrate—we cannot hallow this ground". In addition to explaining his argument, he uses paralellism to give structure, order, and balance in his speech. Repetition also assisted him in emphasizing his idea to the audience. Repeated information is more likely to be remembered by the audience.

Answer:

A. acknowledge the limitations of the memorial ceremony.