Which of these describes Ezra Pound’s feelings about the words in a poem?

  Question 4a of 5 Speaking of Symbolism 1058119
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  Question: Which of these describes Ezra Pound’s feelings about the words in a poem?
 
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*A. Words should be used economically. Correct!
B. Not every word needs to bear meaning.
C. Allusions appeal to the reader’s senses.
D. Abstract words enhance the reader’s experience.
 
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The correct answer is: Words should be used economically.

  Question 4b of 5 Speaking of Symbolism 1058120
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  Question: Which of these describes Ezra Pound’s feelings about the words in a poem?
 
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A. Words should be used freely and generously.
B. Allusions appeal to the reader’s senses.
C. Descriptive words enhance the reader’s experience.
*D. Every word should bear meaning. Correct!
 
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The correct answer is: Every word should bear meaning.

  Question 4c of 5 Speaking of Symbolism 1058121
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  Question: Which of these describes Ezra Pound’s feelings about the words in a poem?
 
  Choice Feedback
A. Not every word needs to bear meaning.
B. Words should be used freely and generously.
*C. Too many words blur the reader’s experience. Correct!
D. Abstract words heighten the reader’s senses.
 
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The correct answer is: Too many words blur the reader’s experience.

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