What is liberty being compared to in lines 9-12? Why does the author use this metaphor? I don't understand . 9. Perched on your shoulders sits Liberty smiling,

10. Perched where the eyes of the nations can see.

11. Keep from her pinions all contact defiling;

12. Show by your deeds what you're destined to be.

Describe the term romanticism. how is it evident in the poems of the era? be sure to include information related to poems from at least two authors. support your response with evidence related to form, sound, structure, and other poetic elements.

Why are reading and writing necessary in today’s world

Imagine you are reading a story about a character named dray. dray is captain of the basketball team and practices for hours after school in order to achieve his goals of playing in the nba. one day, dray decides that he hates basketball. he quits the team and takes up knitting instead. what is the introduction of this new plot point is an example of a. an anticlimaxb. a conclusionc. a contrivanced. a climax