11. In the poem, "I am offering this poem",  What emotional response does the speaker hope to evoke with the poem's connotation?*1 pointa) Fear and anxietyb) Comfort and solacec) Confusion and frustrationd) Boredom and indifference

"I Am Offering this Poem" by Jimmy Santiago Baca. Then answer the question.What is the overall emotion expressed in the third stanza of the poem?A.Feeling lost and directionlessB.Being safe and comfortedC.Tired and overwhelmedD.Cold and lonelySUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Read the following stanza from "I Am Offering This Poem," by Jimmy Santiago.I am offering this poem to you,since I have nothing else to give.Keep it like a warm coatwhen winter comes to cover you,or like a pair of thick socksthe cold cannot bite through,What tone does the poet create through his word choice in this stanza?A.UnfriendlyB.BitterC.LonelyD.Comforting

Click to read "I Am Offering this Poem," by Jimmy Santiago Baca. Then answer the question.What point is the poet making through the figurative language in the second stanza of the poem?A.The speaker wants to cook and care for the subject of the poem.B.The speaker is bringing gifts to the subject of the poem.C.The speaker sees the speaker of the poem does not have food or clothing.D.The speaker wants to take care of the subject of the poem.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

The poem is a retrospective that looks back at past events.        It is also an introspective lyric poem that examines one's inner, personal feelings.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse

Which of the following statements is an example of a poem's mood?The poet used references to conjure images of pastures and timberlands."I don't like reading poems longer than one paragraph.""I cried while reading the poem; I couldn't believe what those people had to endure to survive.""As the poet, I feel I can be as colorful as I want to be in my descriptions."