Question

Question
What are the characteristics of a poem likely to reflect?(1 point)
Responses

the characteristics of the poem’s subject
the characteristics of the poem’s subject

the characteristics of the poem’s author
the characteristics of the poem’s author

the characteristics of the poem’s stanzas
the characteristics of the poem’s stanzas

the characteristics of the poem’s form

Answer 1

The characteristics of a poem are likely to reflect:

**the characteristics of the poem’s subject**

While a poem can also reflect aspects of the author, stanzas, and form, the subject matter is often the most direct focus of the poem's characteristics.