How does the structure of the first two lines convey meaning?
Responses
A These lines convey the idea that the "new colossus" is a frightening statue.These lines convey the idea that the "new colossus" is a frightening statue.
B These lines convey the idea that the "new colossus" is just as imposing as the ancient statue.These lines convey the idea that the "new colossus" is just as imposing as the ancient statue.
C They establish a comparison between an ancient statue and the statue that is the subject of the poem.They establish a comparison between an ancient statue and the statue that is the subject of the poem.
D These lines establish a contrast between an ancient statue and the statue that is the subject of the poem.
1 answer
C They establish a comparison between an ancient statue and the statue that is the subject of the poem.