the truth is, that for the sake of exercise, these miserable wretches, loaded with chains, oppressed with disease and wretchedness, are forced to dance by the terror of the lash, and sometimes by the actual use of it. \. with respect to food, an instrument is sometimes carried out, in order to force them to eat which is the same sort of proof how much they enjoy themselves in that instance also...\ source: https://mrnonscience.com/wp - content/uploads/2020/02/british_abolitionism_lesson_plan.pdf william wilberforces abolition speech, 1789 excerpt 4 \as soon as ever i had arrived thus far in my investigation of the slave trade, i confess to you sir, so enormous so dreadful, so irremediable did its wickedness appear that my own mind was completely made up for the abolition: a trade founded in iniquity, and carried on as this was, must be abolished, let the policy be what it might, - let the consequences be what they would, i from this time determined that i would never rest til i had effected its abolition.\ source: https://mrnonscience.com/wp - content/uploads/2020/02/british_abolitionism_lesson_plan.pdf what is meant by error of the lash\ in line 17? why do you think they are forcing the slaves to eat? according to lines 5 - 6, what does wilberforce mean by \a trade founded in iniquity\? ultimately, what does wilberforce want?

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the truth is, that for the sake of exercise, these miserable wretches, loaded with chains, oppressed with disease and wretchedness, are forced to dance by the terror of the lash, and sometimes by the actual use of it. \. with respect to food, an instrument is sometimes carried out, in order to force them to eat which is the same sort of proof how much they enjoy themselves in that instance also...\ source: https://mrnonscience.com/wp - content/uploads/2020/02/british_abolitionism_lesson_plan.pdf william wilberforces abolition speech, 1789 excerpt 4 \as soon as ever i had arrived thus far in my investigation of the slave trade, i confess to you sir, so enormous so dreadful, so irremediable did its wickedness appear that my own mind was completely made up for the abolition: a trade founded in iniquity, and carried on as this was, must be abolished, let the policy be what it might, - let the consequences be what they would, i from this time determined that i would never rest til i had effected its abolition.\ source: https://mrnonscience.com/wp - content/uploads/2020/02/british_abolitionism_lesson_plan.pdf what is meant by 	error of the lash\ in line 17? why do you think they are forcing the slaves to eat? according to lines 5 - 6, what does wilberforce mean by \a trade founded in iniquity\? ultimately, what does wilberforce want?

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# Brief Explanations:
1. "Terror of the lash" refers to the threat of physical punishment (whipping) used to force slaves to dance.
2. Slaves may be forced to eat to keep them alive and productive for labor, as their well - being was important only in terms of their utility to slave - owners.
3. "A trade founded in iniquity" means the slave trade is based on immoral and unjust practices.
4. Ultimately, Wilberforce wants the complete abolition of the slave trade, as he is determined to see it ended regardless of the consequences.
# Answer:
1. It means the threat of being whipped to force slaves to dance.
2. To keep them alive and productive for labor.
3. He means the slave trade is based on immoral and unjust practices.
4. The complete abolition of the slave trade.

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