Why is free verse called “free” verse?

a. such poems are free from the serious nature of other types of poems.
b. such poems are free from a rhyme scheme or set rhythm.
c. such poems explore feelings freely.
d. such poems are free from the elements of fiction and drama.

Which detail belongs in paragraph 5 to support the main idea of the paragraph? a) places to receive acupuncture are increasingly easy to find all across the united states. b) not everyone is necessarily fond of acupuncture; some patients prefer other methods of physical therapy. c) even though acupuncture is a popular chinese treatment, it has grown popular around the world. d) most of the adverse effects of acupuncture that have been reported do not derive from the procedure itself but from improper application.

Which phrase best describes the role of irony in a written book? a. to validate readers’ beliefs b. to defy readers’ expectations c. to represent an idea d. to dramatize events apex

Select all that are essential to an effective introduction to a literary analysis. *a memorable clincher *the author and title of the work *a description of the setting *a thesis statement about the theme *a very brief summary of the text