| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from United States Declaration of Independence: He has made judges dependent on his Will alone, for the tenure
of their offices, and the amount and payment of their salaries.
He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of
Officers to harass our People, and eat out their substance.
He has kept among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies
without the Consent of our legislatures.
He has affected to render the Military independent of
and superior to the Civil Power.
He has combined with others to subject us to a jurisdiction
foreign to our constitution, and unacknowledged by our laws;
giving his Assent to their Acts of pretended legislation:
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Lay Morals by Robert Louis Stevenson: and injustice of their cause, then the ale did quench my
thirst.' (5)
Frequently the rebels made a halt near some roadside
alehouse, or in some convenient park, where Colonel Wallace,
who had now taken the command, would review the horse and
foot, during which time Turner was sent either into the
alehouse or round the shoulder of the hill, to prevent him
from seeing the disorders which were likely to arise. He
was, at last, on the 25th day of the month, between Douglas
and Lanark, permitted to behold their evolutions. 'I found
their horse did consist of four hundreth and fortie, and the
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from The Wife, et al by Anton Chekhov: Then it seemed to her that God would strike her dead that minute
for not having once been in her husband's study, for fear of
infection. And altogether she had a dull, despondent feeling and
a conviction that her life was spoilt, and that there was no
setting it right anyhow. . . .
After dinner darkness came on. When Olga Ivanovna went into the
drawing-room Korostelev was asleep on the sofa, with a
gold-embroidered silk cushion under his head.
"Khee-poo-ah," he snored -- "khee-poo-ah."
And the doctors as they came to sit up and went away again did
not notice this disorder. The fact that a strange man was asleep
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