isten, 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 Skip to navigation

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To answer the question about the author's purpose in comparing each "mast and spar" to something else in the poem "Paul Revere's Ride," we need to place the appropriate phrases into the response areas. Below is a suggested way to fill in those areas based on the text and your question:

  1. Response area: an aspect of the American Revolution or the spirits of the colonists
  2. Response area: highlight the sense of urgency and readiness among the American patriots

Please adjust accordingly based on the specific phrases you have available for selection.