Paul Revere 1

The lanterns in stanza 2 are symbols. They represent...

• light

• hope

• sadness

• love

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The lanterns in stanza 2 are symbols. They represent

• family

• memories

• help

• friendship

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What is the imagery presented in stanza 2?

• The North Church Tower

• The phantom ship

• The horse

• The steed

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How does the poet move the events in chronological order in stanza 3?

• By giving the time

• By saying "Good night"

• By mentioning the moon in "across the moon"

• By using the adverb "then"

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What is the "The Somerset, British man-of-war"? (stanza 3)

• The British soldiers

• The British warship

• The American soldiers

• The horses they are riding

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What is the simile in stanza 3?

• "with each mast and spar"

• "And a huge black hulk, that was magnified"

• "By its own reflection in the tide"

• "Across the moon, like a prison-bar"

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Words like phantom, black, prison-bar create what type of mood in stanza 3?

• ominous mood

• light mood

• relaxed mood

• angry mood

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What is the alliteration in stanza 4? Select all that apply.

• "The muster of men"

• "The sound of arms"

• "wanders and watches"

• "eager ears"

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Why does the poet use alliteration in "wanders and watches" What idea is the poet trying to emphasize? (stanza 4)

• That he was wandering and watching because he is excited

• That he was starting to get bored

• That he was waiting patiently but feeling anxious for what is to come

• That he was looking all over to find clues about the British

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"Till in the silence around him he hears

The muster of men at the barrack door"

What change has happened in the lines above?

(stanza 4)

• The British are next to him

• He can't find any clues

• Paul's friend has finally heard the British soldiers

• Paul has finally heard the British soldiers

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