How do these two poems differ in what they emphasize? A)
While the "Concord Hymn" has a jaunty--almost giddy--tone, the poem "Old
Ironsides" is written as a parody of more serious poems.
B)
The poet in "Old Ironsides" asks for the ship to be destroyed, while the
poet in "Concord Hymn" asks that the monument stone be preserved.
C) The poet in "Old Ironsides" begs for the ship to be spared destruction,
while the poet in "Concord Hymn" asks that its battle and monument stone
be forgotten
D)
"Concord Hymn" commemorates a well-used and historical battleship,
while the poem "Old Ironsides" is written to commemorate a great
American revolutionary battle