English

Kane Patrick

11 December, 10:16

Which statement best reflects Poe's understanding of poetry?

a It is not necessary for a poem to be beautiful, so long as the poet writes it in an original way.

b The purpose of poetry is to teach moral lessons that apply to real-life experiences.

c People derive pleasure from poetry because it allows them to contemplate beauty.

d Poetry is often difficult to understand, so poets should express themselves more clearly.

ITS C!