Question

Directions: Paraphrase the following important lines from “John Rolfe to Sir Thomas Dale”, a letter meant to persuade a royal official of the necessity of marrying into an Indigenous Peoples.

(8) “If I should set down at large, the perturbations and godly motions, which have striven within mee, I should but make a tedious and unnecessary volume.”

Answer 1

"If I were to fully explain the intense emotions and strong convictions that have been raging within me, it would only result in a lengthy and unnecessary account."