Question

"If" by Rudyard Kipling
Use the poem to answer the question.
Which answer choice explains an accurate conclusion based on the poem's structure?
(1 point)
It is a litany poem in which the speaker, a father, uses second-person narration to give advice to his son.
It is a sonnet that follows an ABAB rhyme scheme and uses second-person narration.
It is a litany poem organized into four quatrains that gives advice to the reader.
It is a variation on the traditional sonnet form in which the speaker talks directly to the reader.

Answer 1

(1) — The poem is a didactic, litany-like speech of advice addressed in the second person (a father speaking to his son). It is not a sonnet nor arranged as four quatrains.