In these lines from “The Horses,” how does the poet's word choice contribute to the image? Huge in the dense gray—ten together— Megalith-still . . .
AThe short phrases stand separately, as if each is a stone-still horse.
BThe words have a “heavy” sound that contributes to the sense of the word huge.
CThe separation of the phrases slows the speaker down, giving the reader the feeling that he is counting the horses.
DThe words huge, gray, and megalith convey the ...
AThe short phrases stand separately, as if each is a stone-still horse.
BThe words have a “heavy” sound that contributes to the sense of the word huge.
CThe separation of the phrases slows the speaker down, giving the reader the feeling that he is counting the horses.
DThe words huge, gray, and megalith convey the ...