<span>In her poetry, Phillis Wheatley presents herself as a </span>patriot.
Answer: D
The answer is D because the information following "message" is the message. A colon is appropriate (as used in D) when the information after the colon describes or represents the word or phrase that comes before the colon.
Answer:Keats uses here two elaborated metaphors: one of the imagination as a charioteer who can fly into the heavens and "do strange deeds / Upon the clouds" (evidently a reference to the imagination's creative func tion), and one of poetry itself as being a planet of sound, rolling through the heavens.
A. The verb tense is always present tense in this sentence unlike the others.
In Judith Ortiz Cofer's "Gravity" the conflict between her mother and father is A. the mother wants to return to Puerto Rico, but the father is committed to staying in the United States. Elenita's mother is always talking about the family on the Island and longing to see them again. On the contrary, her father is constantly speaking about the restaurant owned by Reyes. He is constantly offering excuses for not going to Puerto Rico. After some years Elenita learns that her father was ashamed of not being able to provide them with the middle-class life her mother was used to in Puerto Rico, so he doesn't want to face her mother's family
