Question

If you were assigned to write an essay about the composition of "The Star Spangled Banner" by Francis Scott Key, which choice would make the most appropriate introductory sentence?
A) Francis Scott Key is noted by many historians as a great lyricist.
B) Should "The Star Spangled Banner" remain America's national anthem?
C) Many comparisons are often made between the "Star Spangled Banner" and "God Save the Queen."
D) The story behind the composition of the "Star Spangled Banner" is one of excitement, fear, and longing.

Answer 1

Answer:

D

Explanation:

This choice makes the most sense with the purpose of the essay, as it specifically mentions the composition