The poem "Old Ironsides" is about a battleship that has reached the end of its career. Thus the correct option is D.
<h3>What is the theme of the poem Old Ironsides?</h3>
"Old Ironsides" is based on the theme of Glory and pride about the freedom of America that the holy object that has taken part in many conflicts. It is implied throughout the poem that the ship's distinguished past and present should not be neglected.
The poem draws attention to and expresses objection to the planned disposal of a War of 1812 battleship that is described as having reached the end of its operational life.
Therefore, option D is appropriate.
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The complete question is
About the poem Old Ironsides
1 what is this poem about?
A a battle in which a ship sinks in a storm
B a ship that survives a battle but is lost at sea
C a battle in which the American flag is destroyed
D a battleship that has reached the end of it’s career
C: suffering often builds character
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