Priscilla Harrell

History

6 December, 00:37

Use the passage to answer the following question:

So through the night rode Paul Revere,

And so through the night went his cry of alarm To every Middlesex village and farm,

A cry of defiance, and not of fear,

A voice in the darkness, a knock at the door,

And a word that shall echo for evermore!

- "Paul Revere's Ride" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1860

Which answer describes this poem?

A. A secondary source recounting oral histories.

B. A primary source recording events as they happen.

C. A primary source documenting of one of the participants.

D. A secondary resource describing an event in the past.