President Kennedy makes intensive use of parallelism and antithesis for the sake of persuasion and to make his speech more appealing to the audience. Antithesis is a rhetorical device which is used to contrast two ideas or things in a parallel sentence. Parallel structure is a literary device which consist of a repetition of some pattern of words. These stylistic devices offer the reader a more pleasant speech as well as it makes the speech easy to understand the main idea of the thought.
Example: "Let us never negotiate out of fear, but let us never fear to negotiate."
Hello. You forgot to add the answer options. The options are:
A. Because of his innovative verse
B. Because he used ornamental language
C. Because of his rejection of poetic guidelines
D. Because he ignored other poets
Answer:
A. Because of his innovative verse
Explanation:
Ezra Pound was one of the most important poets of modern poetry, being credited with being responsible for the poetic revolution of the 20th century, through the creation of innovative verses that defied current literary standards, which although very controversial inspired several other poets to break free from these standards. In this, more poets were encouraged to create innovative and thought-provoking poetry like Pound's.
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