Poetic Form in "I Am Offering This Poem"

Question 1

In "I Am Offering This Poem,” the repetition of the phrase "I love you” at the end of every stanza

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emphasizes that the poem is a symbol of the speaker’s love.

Question 2

Read the excerpt from "I Am Offering This Poem.”Keep it, treasure this as you wouldif you were lost, needing direction,in the wilderness life becomes when mature;

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guidance.

Question 3

A fixed verse poem contains lines that are in length.

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Question 4

Read the excerpt from "I Am Offering This Poem.”Keep it like a warm coatwhen winter comes to cover you, or like a pair of thick socks the cold cannot bite through,

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is able to protect.

Question 5

Which are traits of a free verse poem? Check all that apply.

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lines that vary greatly in length; no set number of lines per stanza

Question 6

How many stanzas are in the poem “I Am Offering This Poem”?

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4

Question 7

Read the excerpt from the poem "I Am Offering This Poem.”I am offering this poem to you,since I have nothing else to give.Keep it like a warm coat when winter comes to cover you, or like a pair of thick socks the cold cannot bite through,

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a warm coat.

Question 8

Read the excerpt from “I Am Offering This Poem.”It’s all I have to give,and all anyone needs to live,and to go on living inside,when the world outsideno longer cares if you live or die;remember,I love you.

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rhyme

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