Will give brainliest answer to the correct what was the message of thomas paine's common sense? a. the colonies would be stronger if they stayed united with britain. b. the colonies should break from britain and form a new government elected by the common people. c. the colonies would be better served if they joined the french empire. d. the colonies would be better served if they joined the spanish empire.

Read these lines from "o captain! my captain! ". o the bleeding drops of red, where on the deck my captain lies, fallen cold and dead. how does whitman use the extended metaphor to refer to lincoln’s death? a. whitman compares lincoln’s death to what the death for all the soldiers was like. b. whitman compares lincoln’s death to the loss of one of the army generals. c.whitman compares lincoln’s death to the loss of losing a family member in the war. d. whitman compares lincoln’s tragic death to a captain lying dead on the deck of his ship.