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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Out of Many, One: Rhetoric in The Gettysburg Address and "O Captain! My Captain!"

Question 1 • 2026-2027_MDCPS_1001375_English 3_Sem 1

The keel is the part of a ship that provides stability. What is Whitman referring to with the phrase “the steady keel”?

Answer
A
Lincoln’s re-election as president
B
the president’s death
C
the horrific injuries the soldiers suffered during the war
D
the idea of freedom that the United States stands for
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