Which of the following describes the author’s use of the word “sentenced” in the poem “they shot wook kim”? select all that apply. it conveys both the swiftness and finality of his murder. it makes his murder seem like a decision made in court. it conveys the deliberation and inevitability of his murder. it is ironic because it has connotations of justice and fairness.

The author’s use of the word “sentenced” in the poem “They Shot Wook Kim” is like this: “Sentenced by the absence of laughter and love,” Which probably means:

It conveys both the swiftness and finality of his murder.  It conveys the deliberation and inevitability of his murder. 

the difference between an explicit and implicit meaning is that the explicit meaning of a poem is that the detail is exactly defined. nothing is left to interpretation. an implicit meaning is an implied meaning. kabir's poetry is both explicit and implicit in that it can be interpreted on different levels. the explicit meaning leaves nothing to interpretation while the implicit meaning leaves lots open to interpretation. an example of this is found in the poem "rumi and the spiritual lover". 

(i can't select because there is no options but, i will answer) using evidence effectively. most of the assignments you will do in university will ask you to make an argument, to take a stance, or to prove a hypothesis. the best way to do this is to research the topic, develop a thesis statement, hypothesis, or claim and then use evidence to support this claim.