2) Which two choices from the poem most strongly suggest


the tone of this poem?


A) If we must die, let it not be like hogs


B) So that our precious blood may not be shed


C) O kinsmen! we must meet the common foe!


D) What though before us lies the open grave?


E) Like men we'll face the murderous, cowardly pack,


Pressed to the wall, dying, but fighting back!