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To His Excellency George Washington
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1
Dose this take place before or after ¨The Crucible¨
before
after
2
Why is the theme Freedom in this poem?
why not
To inspire
3
Is there a goddess in ¨To His Excellency George Washington¨
no
yes
4
What were the human like qualities that were seen in the poem?
also nothing
Nothing
Flying, Barking, and Hunting
Hope and Courage
5
what happens in the end of the poem?
George Washington become president
world peace
the goddess turns out to be a monster
everything freezes while the author talks about the theme
6
What is the speaker asking in lines 1-8 of "To His Excellency General Washington¨?
Allow peace over the earth
For the heavens to give America Independence
Asking the British army's to stop
7
how does the poem describe England?
Old and tried
new and energyized
Nice
thirsting for power
8
Which one of these phrases is a real quote from the poem.
¨As long as there is hope there is power¨
¨The sweet Goddess has spread through out the nation¨
¨The Goddess comes, she moves divinely fair¨
"I Washington shall free thy nation¨
9
Does the poem say that the war is like a world wide event that everyone is watching?
No
Yes
10
Is there a theme in this poem
I really don´t care
no
yes
maybe
11
What is the theme of the poem?
Courage
Peace
Hope
Freedom
12
What is the attitude that Wheatley has towards Washington in her letter?
Hoplessness
Hate
Fear
Respect
13
The Pilgrims land at Plymouth rock ____ years before this poem was written.
50
10
1000
100
14
Why is George Washington not actually describe in the poem?
idk
It added to the theme of the poem
That is just the way that the author wrote it
15
What natural phenomena occurs in the poem?
The sun explodes
Zeus cause chaos
British Titans attack america
Muse! Bow propitious while my pen relates
16
Who is George Washington
A dictator
The first president
A character in the¨To His Excellency, George Washington¨
The 48th president
17
¨A crown, a mansion, and a throne that shine, With gold unfading, WASHINGTON! Be thine¨ means?
its his brithday
George Washington comes to power
nothing
Washington becomes a Greek god
18
Who were the Americans trying to get freedom from?
the British
The French
The Spanish
The Dutch
19
The phrase ¨First in peace¨ can also be written as
¨Don´t die¨
¨First in place¨
¨Fight for Peace¨
20
Is Phillis Wheatly the poet of the of ¨To His Excellency George Washington
No
Yes
No, it is actually is Abraham Lincoln
No, it was actually George Washington busting him self up
21
What does ¨Columbia" repent in this poem
America
Some other nation
The past
22
What connections does Wheatley seem to be making between George Washington and Columbia?
they both bring things together
they´re both Americans
23
What does the goddess in the poem repesent
a divine being
freedom
war
fear
24
What was the war that was happening in the poem?
the non-violence war
American revolution
the civil war
the non-violence war 2
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what is the poem about?
George Washington and The Beetles view of him
George Washington
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