Question
Paul Revere’s Ride
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Listen, my children, and you shall hear
Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere,
On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-five:
Hardly a man is now alive
Who remembers that famous day and year.
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Question
Use the first three stanzas of the poem “Paul Revere’s Ride” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to answer the question.
Drag and drop the phrases into the correct locations.
(1 point)
Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
The author’s purpose in comparing each “mast and spar” to a Response area, is to Response area
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Listen, my children, and you shall hear
Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere,
On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-five:
Hardly a man is now alive
Who remembers that famous day and year.
1 of 3
Question
Use the first three stanzas of the poem “Paul Revere’s Ride” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to answer the question.
Drag and drop the phrases into the correct locations.
(1 point)
Put responses in the correct input to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired input and insert the response. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can also be moved by dragging with a mouse.
The author’s purpose in comparing each “mast and spar” to a Response area, is to Response area
Answers
GPT-4o mini
It seems like you are looking for an explanation of the author’s purpose in making comparisons in the poem "Paul Revere's Ride." However, the excerpt you've provided does not contain the relevant details to make such comparisons.
To assist you effectively, I can help craft responses based on general themes and purposes typically associated with Longfellow's work, especially regarding the themes of patriotism, historical significance, and the valor of individuals like Paul Revere.
**Proposed Responses:**
1. **Response area**: "symbol of revolutionary spirit"
2. **Response area**: "emphasize the importance of individual heroism"
If you need more specific phrases or insights from the poem, please let me know!
To assist you effectively, I can help craft responses based on general themes and purposes typically associated with Longfellow's work, especially regarding the themes of patriotism, historical significance, and the valor of individuals like Paul Revere.
**Proposed Responses:**
1. **Response area**: "symbol of revolutionary spirit"
2. **Response area**: "emphasize the importance of individual heroism"
If you need more specific phrases or insights from the poem, please let me know!