To better understand the poem's overall meaning, you should focus on highlighting words or phrases that reflect the speaker’s emotions or decision-making process. This approach will provide insight into the themes and emotional depth of the poem, which are essential for grasping its overall meaning. The other options, while useful in certain contexts, do not directly contribute to a deeper understanding of the poem's emotional resonance and intent.
2. When annotating a passage, which of the following should you focus on to better understand the poem's overall meaning?
Highlighting words or phrases that reflect the speaker’s emotions or decision-making process
Identifying examples of rhyme and meter exclusively
Underlining only the adjectives used to describe nature
Counting the number of lines and stanzas in the poem
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