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Which of the following statements(s) is/ are NOT true about poetry?  I. Poetry uses creative language to express emotions. II. Poetry encourages the use of conventional language. III. Poetry allows  craftsmanship and artistry by using literary devicesGroup of answer choicesII onlyI and IIIII onlyII and III

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Which of the following statements(s) is/ are NOT true about poetry?  I. Poetry uses creative language to express emotions. II. Poetry encourages the use of conventional language. III. Poetry allows  craftsmanship and artistry by using literary devicesGroup of answer choicesII onlyI and IIIII onlyII and III

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The statement that is NOT true about poetry is II. Poetry encourages the use of conventional language. Poetry often uses creative, unconventional language to express emotions and ideas. It also frequently employs literary devices such as metaphor, simile, alliteration, and others to enhance its meaning and impact. Therefore, the correct answer is II only.

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