THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
PAUL REVERE BIOGRAPHY FACTS QUOTES
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He only wants to bring an eerie element to his poem.
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His main character would like to trade places with the dead.
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He uses that phrase as a constant reminder to the colonists of the possible fate that awaits them.
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He wishes to show that the early days of our country were not very cheerful.
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Detailed explanation-1: -He only wants to bring an eerie element to his poem. His main character would like to trade places with the dead. He uses that phrase as a constant reminder to the colonists of the possible fate that awaits them.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lines 79-80 And the spark struck out by that steed, in his flight, Kindled the land into flame with its heat. That spark from the horse’s hooves is the spark of revolution and freedom, and it starts a fire. Well, not really, but it gets the folks in the countryside riled up and ready to fight.
Detailed explanation-3: -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.
Detailed explanation-4: -Stanza Four The narrative of ‘Paul Revere’s Ride’ progresses smoothly and clearly into the fourth stanza. Here, the speaker describes how Revere’s friend climbed up the tower of the church just as he said he would. He “startled the pigeons from their perch” and made it up into the rafters.
Detailed explanation-5: -He is most famous for alerting Colonial militia of British invasion before the Battles of Lexington and Concord. Revere was a prosperous and prominent Boston silversmith who helped organize an intelligence and alarm system to keep watch on the British military.