American Romanticism—1800 – 1860

50. In “Old Ironsides,” the metaphor of harpies plucking at an eagle refers to. A. land birds attacking seabirds. B. scavengers destroying something noble. C. a story from Greek mythology. D. the defeat of the British in 1812. 51. In “Old Ironsides,” the words she and her help to develop the metaphor comparing the ship to ................
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