Answer:
D. create tension and support his critical tone.
Explanation:
In Galway Kinnell's "Vapor Trail Reflected in the Frog Pond," Kinnell uses allusions to create tension and support his critical tone.
The author was critical of the Vietnam War and the government's involvement in it. He used allusion to help support his tone.
A
more than one of these could be right but A is the best choice because it is about the PLANNING
The answer is: B. Free verse
Free verse is poetry that does not rhyme or have a specific meter. Neither one of these poems rhyme or has meter.
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Answer:
Explanation:
Most words ending in ly are adverbs. There is a sure way to tell: put happily in front or behind a verb if you are uncertain.
happily eating. There is only 1 kind of eating in that sentence and that is happily. Eating is a verb. It shows action.
I've been meaning to <em>ask you</em>
If that's not too <em>drastical</em>
wonder if it's <em>okay</em>
To pick you up by<em> eight</em>
The rhyme scheme of this poem is AABB. The rhyme in this poem is achieved by the pronounciation and stress put into "ask you"; stressing ASK and then stressing the first syllabe of "drastical" and this way the rhyme on the first two lines is completed. Then for the last two lines the rhyme is achieved and the whole stanza resolved by stressing "okAY" and then "Eight".
Meter:
The stanza's meter is trochaic tetrameter (4 trochees, 8 syllables)
<em>I</em><em>'ve</em> <em>been </em>| <em>meaning</em><em> </em>| <em>to</em> | ask you
if that's | not | too | drastical
wonder | if | it's | okay
To pick | you up | by | eight
This rhyme scheme and meter are most used by rap artist for it's impact and flexibility to create a rhyme. The stressed words are the ones that address the receiver of the message that is a proposition for a meeting or a date. This poem is fitting for the rap music genre, for it's pronounciation of key words (with a suburban accent) completes the rhyme in the second and third lines ("oKAY" and "DRAStical").
