Standing over 45 meters tall, the colossal statue is situated on a
miniscule island in New York harbour.
miniscule island in New York harbour.
Constructed of copper and garbed in Grecian Style robes the
statue holds ignited torch in he raised right hand. Resting on a pedestal,
this famous lady is depicted stepping towards freedom from a fractured chain at her feet.
statue holds ignited torch in he raised right hand. Resting on a pedestal,
this famous lady is depicted stepping towards freedom from a fractured chain at her feet.
A lift is a available to transport visitors to the top of the pedestal. From
there they can ascend a spiral staircase of one hundred and sixty eight
steps to reach the interior of her head.
there they can ascend a spiral staircase of one hundred and sixty eight
steps to reach the interior of her head.
A gift to the United States of America from France, the Statue of Liberty
has been a welcoming symbol since it was erected in 1884.
has been a welcoming symbol since it was erected in 1884.
Repositioned Words:
- Built - Constructed
- Enormous - colossal
- Inside - Interior
- Greek - like - Grecian Style
- Flaming - Ignited
- Base - Pedestal
- Tiny - miniscule
- Put Up - Erected
- Dressed - Garbed
- Climb - Ascend
- Broken - Fractured
- Shown - Depicted
Learning Intention : Use clues within text to understand
unfamiliar words
unfamiliar words
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