Question
A child jumped right up in bed,
scared of a monster 'til Mom said,
"My dear you are frantic;
there's no need to panic.
The monster is all in your head!"
How does the poem's rhyme scheme contribute to the mood of the poem?
(1 point)
The rhyme scheme reflects how strict the parent is.
The poem's rhyme scheme creates a fearful mood.
The poem's rhyme scheme creates a playful mood.
The rhyme scheme creates tension between the parent and child.
scared of a monster 'til Mom said,
"My dear you are frantic;
there's no need to panic.
The monster is all in your head!"
How does the poem's rhyme scheme contribute to the mood of the poem?
(1 point)
The rhyme scheme reflects how strict the parent is.
The poem's rhyme scheme creates a fearful mood.
The poem's rhyme scheme creates a playful mood.
The rhyme scheme creates tension between the parent and child.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The poem's rhyme scheme creates a playful mood. The alternating rhymes and the lighthearted rhythm contribute to a whimsical tone, which contrasts with the child's fear and helps to ease the tension by suggesting that the situation can be taken lightly.