2357English LiteratureMedium
Which of the following best characterizes the contrast between Gertrude Stein’s poetry and Imagist poetry?
AStein experimented with language that skirted the edges of sense, whereas the Imagists sought precision and clarity of expression.
BStein sought to combine classical poetic form with contemporary content, whereas the Imagists used traditional poetic subject matter but experimented with form.
CStein experimented only with the sound qualities of language, whereas the Imagists focused on visual imagery.
DStein sought precision and clarity in her poems, whereas the Imagists sought experimental forms that enhanced visual imagery.
Correct answer
A. Stein experimented with language that skirted the edges of sense, whereas the Imagists sought precision and clarity of expression.
Explanation
The correct answer is Stein experimented with language that skirted the edges of sense, whereas the Imagists sought precision and clarity of expression..