What are two reasons poets might use enjambment?

Select the two correct answers.
(1 point)
to make the lines of a poem seem less like prose
to confuse the reader
to provide the definition for a word
to create a short pause where one would not ordinarily exist
to highlight a particular word

1 answer

The two reasons poets might use enjambment are:

  1. To make the lines of a poem seem less like prose
  2. To highlight a particular word

Enjambment allows for a continuous flow of thought and can create emphasis on specific words or phrases.