Which answer best describes a similarity between “Occasioned by General Washington's Arrival in Philadelphia, On His Way to His Residence in Virginia” and “His Excellency General Washington”? A) Both poems lament America’s lack of appreciation for Washington’s contributions.

B) Both poems serve as a warning for the effect of too much freedom in the new nation.

C) The poems assert that Washington will be forever remembered for securing freedom for America.

D) The poems describe the physical and emotional devastation that war inflicts on a country.
Part B

Which details from the poems help to develop the ideas identified in Part A?

Select the 2 correct answers.

A) “Ere war's dread horrors ceas'd to reign, / What leader could your place supply?— / Chiefs crowded to the embattled plain,”

B) “Thee, first in peace and honors—we demand / The grace and glory of thy martial band.”

C) “Thy conscious glory shall remain / When this great globe is swept away,”

D) “Thy ev'ry action let the Goddess guide. / A crown, a mansion, and a throne that shine, / With gold unfading, WASHINGTON! Be thine.”