How does Wheatley’s use of imagery contribute to her purpose in the poem? A. The imagery used suggests god-like intervention, which is reminiscent of the divine right of kings, thus painting Washington as a potential new leader or monarch.
B. Wheatley employs powerful imagery, one that relies on light and chaos, throughout the piece, building the drama of the scene and glorifying the Revolution.
C. Wheatley’s use of light and dark, as well as heavenly or divine imagery, contribute to her purpose of glorifying both the Revolution and Washington, thus furthering the legitimacy of the American cause.
D. The imagery used celebrates the beauty of the American country, thus glorifying it as a nation blessed by God.
(Article: To His Excellency, General Washington)
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