USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -’Paul Revere’s Ride’ by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a ten-stanza poem that is separated into uneven stanzas or lines.

Detailed explanation-2: -From there, he rode west to where it becomes Medford Street and then joins Massachusetts Avenue (in modern Arlington), which he then took up to Lexington. Revere’s total distance was about 12.5 miles.

Detailed explanation-3: -Lines that rhyme share the same letter. For example, if you look at the first five lines of “Paul Revere’s Ride, ” you will see that the rhyme scheme is aabba. Rhyme and rhyme scheme are important because they make a poem pleasing to hear and easier to remember.

Detailed explanation-4: -"Paul Revere’s Ride, ” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, is an example of a narrative poem.

Detailed explanation-5: -What does the rhyme scheme and rhythm of Stanza 14 add to the meaning of this poem? It highlights the main character of the poem. It creates an eerie, suspenseful mood.