Question

How does the structure of this verse influence the poem? Out of an unseen quarry evermore Furnished with tile, the fierce artificer Curves his white bastions with projected roof Round every windward stake, or tree, or door. (from “The Snow Storm” by Ralph Waldo Emerson) A. The increasing line lengths enhance the mood of the verse. B. The increasing line lengths help to build up the emotion expressed in the verse. C. The increasing line lengths enhance the vividness of the imagery in the verse. D. The increasing line lengths enhance the sound of the verse.

Answer 1

The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: "D. The increasing line lengths enhance the sound of the verse." The structure of this verse influence the poem is that the increasing line lengths enhance the sound of the verse.