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Audience- General Washington
Evidence- “Proceed great Chief, with virtue on thy side, thy ev’ry action let the goddess guide. A crown, a mansion, and a throne that shine with gold unfading, WASHINGTON! Be thine.
Ethos(ethics and morals)- Muse, Columbia, Goddess
Pathos(emotion)- Whole poem
Logos(logic)- one century, French Indian war
Summary- Wheatley is glorifying the victory of the colonists struggling to be free from England and the general theme is “freedom cause” and Wheatley is the groundbreaker in beginning the Washington legend as the “father of our country”.
Important Quotes- “Columbia’s scenes of glorious toils I write.” (Wheatley 125) “How pour her armies through a thousand gates, as when Eolus heaven’s fair face deforms, Enwrapp’d in tempest and a night of storms.” ( Wheatley 125)
Rhetorical Question- “Shall I to Washington their praise recite?”
Parallelism- “Anon Britannia droops the pensive head, While round increase the rising hills of dead.” “A crown, a mansion, and a throne that shine.”
Antithesis- Light and night
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Author’s purpose- The author’s purpose is to show freedom
Evidence- “See mother earth her offspring’s fate bemoan, And nations gaze at scenes before unknow! See the bright beams of heaven’s revolving light Involve in sorrows and the veil of night!” (Wheatley 125)