The answer is A. Satire...
ANSWER: When the Confederate soldiers come through town, they remove all of the Union flags. Barbara Frietchie is upset that her flag was removed. She puts her flag back up in the attic window, risking her life to stand up for what she believes.
Answer: It is actively living with its ancestors.
Philip Freneau was an American poet, sea captain and newspaper editor who is sometimes called the "Poet of the American Revolution."
In his poem "The Indian Burying Ground," Freneau compares the burying practice of the Native Americans with that of the Europeans. He says that the Native American people bury their ancestors sitting down, not laying down, because they do not consider death a time for rest but a continuation of activity.
Freneau's poem reinforces the "noble savage" myth that was popular during the eighteenth century.
The answer is A, because the protagonist is the main character, and that's what Rider is. The other answers don't really make sense in terms of the role he plays in the story.
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