Question

Read the excerpt from The Crisis, Number I, by Thomas Paine.

"Britain, with an army to enforce her tyranny, has declared that she has a right (not only to TAX) but ‘to BIND us in ALL CASES WHATSOEVER,’ and if being bound in that manner, is not slavery, then is there not such a thing as slavery upon earth."

Which is the best way to paraphrase this excerpt?

Answer 1

This is so blatantly slavery, that if this is not considered slavery then nothing ever shall.

Answer 2

If this is not regarded as slavery, then nothing ever will be because it is so obviously servitude. This is the best way to paraphrase this excerpt.

What is slavery?

Being a slave is both a condition and a place known as slavery,  who are considered the property of the enslaver and are forbidden from quitting their job with them. In most cases of slavery, the enslaved human is forced to do a work and has their location or place of residence determined by the enslaver. Other types of slavery were established along demographic lines such as race. Many historical occurrences of enslavement occurred when the slaves disobeyed the law, were indebted, or suffered a military defeat. A person's slavery may last eternally or for a fixed length of time, after which they're freed.

What do you mean by excerpt?

An excerpt is a short portion taken from a picture, tv program, music, and other work of writing, and also a portion or passage taken from a book, speech, play, or even other material that is taken on its own.

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