What "expression" in the Declaration of Independence did the author find too personal?
A. That the British were deceived
B. That the king is a tyrant
C. That slavery should be abolished
D. That Virginia must lead the country

Question

What "expression" in the Declaration of Independence did the author find too personal? 
A. That the British were deceived
B. That the king is a tyrant
C. That slavery should be abolished
D. That Virginia must lead the country

erinkb99 · Answer

Slavery was never outright mentioned in the Declaration

berryanonymous · Answer

B - out of context, tyrant is a strong, emotional, negative word. It's the only choice that really would've really stood out as offensive.