Question

What does the poet's use of language and word choice emphasize in the poem?

A The confusion people felt about Lincoln as president as as captain

B The rhythm created with four long lines followed by four short lines

C The sadness of losing Lincoln and admiration for him as a president

D The rhyme scheme that develops a joyful mood of the first stanza

Answers

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The poet's use of language and word choice emphasizes:

**C The sadness of losing Lincoln and admiration for him as a president.**

This choice reflects the emotional weight and reverence often conveyed through language when discussing a significant historical figure like Lincoln, particularly in the context of loss and legacy.