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QuizMultiple Choice

Gravity and Motion

Question 54 • PMHS Health Q2

Which statement best describes how Ginsberg’s diction contributes to his style in the poem "Homework"?

Answer
A
He uses the formal language of news broadcasters to emphasize the need for US intervention.
B
He uses the technical language of governmental agencies to highlight the destruction humans have caused.
C
He uses the persuasive language of television commercials to promote awareness of environmental concerns.
D
He uses the familiar language of household chores to express his desire to correct global issues.

Explanation

Ginsberg describes addressing large-scale problems as if he were doing familiar household repairs, using everyday language associated with chores and fixing things. This contrast makes his wish to correct global issues feel personal and approachable. The best choice is “He uses the familiar language of household chores to express his desire to correct global issues.”

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