Read the following excerpt from "ellis island” by barbara davis-pyle.

and there in the harbor
the great copper cook
called liberty
stands ready,
her recipe in hand.
they say it’s a torch she is holding,
but i think that it’s really a spoon.

which important landmark is the poet referring to in this excerpt?

1. the washington monument
2. the statue of liberty
3. the vietnam women’s memorial
4. the lincoln memorial

2. the Statue of Liberty

Explanation:

The landmark the poet is referring to is The Statue of Liberty as she is giving clues that points to it. She talks about a harbor, copper, Liberty, the recipe in hand and the torch she is holding. All of these are things characteristic of the Statue of Liberty. This monument is made of copper, is a symbol of liberty and she has in her hands the US Declaration of Independence and a torch.

2

Explanation:

the answer is b ik this because i ahd this in a quick quiz