Which best explains why titles can be important in poems?A.They remind the reader that poetry must take specific metrical forms.B.They offer an explanation of each of the poet's choices about language.C.They offer further insight into the experience of reading the poem.D.They show that the poem could not have been written by anyone else.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which best describes the role of a title in a poem?A.To prove that the poem is original and authenticB.To explain what the poem is supposed to meanC.To focus the reader's attention on poetic formD.To help inform the reader's understanding of the poemSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Why might a poem take its title from a line somewhere in the middle of the poem?A.To show that the line should be firstB.To sharpen the impact of that lineC.To conform to the rules for titlesD.To suggest that this line is unoriginal

What makes word choice particularly important in poetry?A.Poets have stronger vocabularies than prose writers.B.Poems contain few words, so each affects the whole.C.Most poems are about language instead of people or things.D.Most poets are uninterested in description and detail.

Why is word order important in a poem?A.Poems should mix up word order so that sentences are hard to understand.B.The definition of a word is less important than the way it sounds.C.Word order must conform to the typical rules of grammar and usage.D.Each word acts in relationship with the others, affecting the overall impression.

The _____ of a poem contain context clues that let the reader know what the poem is about.purposesmain ideassupporting detailsthemes