In "The Vow of Washington," what effect does the poet

induce when he writes, "That vow the sleep of

centuries stirred"?

A. the implication that it took the efforts of

Washington to subdue British colonialism after

centuries of tyranny

B. the implication that ancient leaders, whose

likes have not been seen in centuries, have m

their match in Washington

C. the impression that after remaining unknown

for centuries, the New World became the

center of a new civilization

O

D. the impression that after remaining dormant

for centuries, the democracy of a significant

ancient place has been reborn

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Hudson Proctor

14 October, 12:48

In "The Vow of Washington," what effect does the poet

induce when he writes, "That vow the sleep of

centuries stirred"?

A. the implication that it took the efforts of

Washington to subdue British colonialism after

centuries of tyranny

B. the implication that ancient leaders, whose

likes have not been seen in centuries, have m

their match in Washington

C. the impression that after remaining unknown

for centuries, the New World became the

center of a new civilization

O

D. the impression that after remaining dormant

for centuries, the democracy of a significant

ancient place has been reborn

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Mathias Frey · Answer 1

The impression that after remaining dormant for centuries, the democracy of a significant ancient place has been reborn.

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

"The Vow of Washington", a poem written by John Green-leaf Whittier was a sensation. This poem was read during George Washington's anniversary taking up being the first President of United States before ten thousand people. It was a poem in praise of George Washington.

The centennial birthday celebration of Washington was decided to be held in a grand manner. He was the father of the nation and was greatly admired by all the people of the nation.