USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

PAUL REVERE BIOGRAPHY FACTS QUOTES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Paul Revere’s ride is written by ____
A
John Milton
B
Oscar Wild
C
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
D
Carrie Christopher
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -"Paul Revere’s Ride” is an 1860 poem by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that commemorates the actions of American patriot Paul Revere on April 18, 1775, although with significant inaccuracies. It was first published in the January 1861 issue of The Atlantic Monthly.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Song of Hiawatha, “Paul Revere’s Ride, ” and other poetry In 1839 he published Voices of the Night, which contained the poems “Hymn to the Night, ” “The Psalm of Life, ” and “The Light of the Stars” and achieved immediate popularity.

Detailed explanation-3: -Chances are most students will not have heard of Longfellow or any of his poems, but they may know either “Paul Revere’s Ride, ” or “Song of Hiawatha, ” two of Longfellow’s best known works. The former depicts events in April 1775 before the start of fighting in the American Revolution.

Detailed explanation-4: -Synopsis. Paul Revere’s Ride tells the story of Paul Revere and his historic ride to warn the town that the British soldiers were coming. It details Revere making the plan with the other soldier and continues through his ride and the resulting interaction between the British and American soldiers.

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