Read the following excerpt from Wheatley’s "To the Right Honorable William, Earl of Dartmouth". Which element of her style does the underlined part exhibit?
HAIL, happy day, when, smiling like the morn,
Fair Freedom rose New-England to adorn:
a.
alliteration
c.
inversions
b.
elevated diction
d.
Latinate vocabulary

Question

Read the following excerpt from Wheatley’s "To the Right Honorable William, Earl of Dartmouth". Which element of her style does the underlined part exhibit?
HAIL, happy day, when, smiling like the morn,
Fair Freedom rose New-England to adorn:
a.
alliteration
c.
inversions
b.
elevated diction
d.
Latinate vocabulary

anonymous · Answer

rose new-england to adorn is underlined