The best description of Kenneth, based on this excerpt is, He is trying to convince Xavier to sell the farm.
Answer: Option B
<u>Explanation:</u>
The passage is a conversation between Xavier and Kenneth where Xavier is unhappy with his grandmother’s idea of him being a farmer. So he expresses his concern with Kenneth.
From the excerpt we can see that it was Xavier who was speaking most of the time, while Kenneth was simply relaxed and he didn’t interact much.
It was only at the end of the conversation when Kenneth gives an idea to Xavier that apart from farming, one thing which he can do is to sell it.
Kenneth in a way is trying to assure Xavier that he don’t need to farm if he don’t feel like, just sell the farm and his problem will be solved.
- Enjambment - an idea carried from one line to the next
- Caesura - a pause in the middle of a line
- Quatrain - a stanza made up of four lines
- Stanza - a group of lines in a poem
- Couplet - a stanza made up of two lines
- Octave - a stanza made up of eight lines
- Sestet - a stanza made up of six lines
Explanation:
The given terms related to poetry have been appropriately matched to its definition above.
Enjambment is the literary device in which an idea is continued across a line break without any punctuation to mark a stop or end. It is commonly employed in poetry for continuing a rhythm/idea without any restrictions.
Caesura is demonstrated as the metrical pause in a poetic line at the end of a phrase and before the beginning of another. It is denoted by a comma, two lines, tick, etc. It allows the author to add a dramatic and emotional touch to the idea.
A Quatrain is defined as the stanza consisting of four lines. It is a very popular form employed in poetry to add structure and rhythm.
Stanza is described as the 'group of lines' with a specific rhyme and meter. It helps in giving form to the ideas in a poem.
Couplet is a couple of lines rhyming at the end which allows rhythm in poetry.
Octave and sestet are the stanzas consisting of eight and fourteen lines respectively. They together contribute to formation of petrarchan sonnet.
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