Which excerpt from "A Poem for My Librarian, Mrs. Long” includes the the best example of explicit detail?
A.And up the hill on vine street
(The main black corridor) sat our carnegie library
B.The stereoscope always ready to show you faraway
Places to dream about
C.But there was a world
Somewhere
Out there
D.And Mrs. Long opened that wardrobe
But no lions or witches scared me
I went through
Answer:
A.And up the hill on vine street
(The main black corridor) sat our carnegie library
Explanation:
Explicit details contains clearly defined instruction or description that makes the details clear, easy to read and understand.
The excerpt from the poem <em>A poem for my librarian</em> makes use of explicit details in option A when the details about the carnegie library are made explicit.
According to the poem, the Carnegie library was up on the hill on vine street and next to the main black corridor. The exact location was described explicitly so as to leave no one in doubt about the exact location.
