Reread the following excerpt from "the new colossus": not like the brazen giant of greek fame, with conquering limbs astride from land to land; which of the following is the best choice to replace the word "conquering" in the excerpt? a. stirring b. aspiring c. winding d. winning

Option D) is the correct one. Conquering implies that the giant must have conquered/ won  territories . The giant's posture  stands for power and sucess. This is the reason why his legs are wide apart touching different pieces of land. Option A) means that something activates emotions in people. B) Aspiring would be used to refer to a person's attitude. A person who wants to succeed in life. Finally, option D) is used to tell that a road is full of curves.

the author is intending to draw attention to the plight of refugees, editorial and biography support this. both workpieces make the reader empathize with enrique as well as with the other young migrants from central america. the writer, however, is using a different approach to each text.

the editorial includes strong words to persuade readers. he is trying hard to convince readers in the us to change its refugee approach.

the biography relies on narrative techniques and figurative language which the writer uses wisely in the setting, characterization, and personification to educate readers on the topic.