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1 THE FOUNDING FATHERS &THE ABLATIVE ABSOLUTE (Well, an English absolute.)

2 AMENDMENT II A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. source: National Archives (http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/bill_of_rights_transcript.html)

3 AMENDMENT II A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. source: National Archives (http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/bill_of_rights_transcript.html)

4 AMENDMENT II A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. source: National Archives (http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/bill_of_rights_transcript.html)

5 AMENDMENT II A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. source: National Archives (http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/bill_of_rights_transcript.html)

6 TRANSLATING ABSOLUTES  Latin to English “With [noun] [participle]…” “When [noun] [participle]…” “Since/Because [noun] [participle]…” “Although [noun] [participle]…”

7 TRANSLATING ABSOLUTES  A well regulated Militia, being necessary… “With [a well regulated Militia] [being necessary]…” “When [a well regulated Militia] [is necessary]…” “Since [a well regulated Militia] [is necessary]…” “Although [a well regulated Militia] [is necessary]…”

8 TRANSLATING ABSOLUTES  A well regulated Militia, being necessary… “With [a well regulated Militia] [being necessary]…” basic / neutral “When [a well regulated Militia] [is necessary]…” temporal “Since [a well regulated Militia] [is necessary]…” causal “Although [a well regulated Militia] [is necessary]…” concessive

9  A well regulated Militia, being necessary… “With [a well regulated Militia] [being necessary]…” basic / neutral “When [a well regulated Militia] [is necessary]…” temporal “Since [a well regulated Militia] [is necessary]…” causal “Although [a well regulated Militia] [is necessary]…” concessive

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