Question

In Baca’s poem the repetition of the same line following each stanza — a. creates a jarring rhythm c. undercuts what has gone before b. emphasizes the speaker’s feelings d. adds variety to the poem’s structure

Answer 1

b. emphasizes the speaker’s feelings

Step-by-step explanation:

The poem "I Am Offering This Poem" written by Jimmy Santiago Baca is an offering of love made to the readers by the poet. The repetition of the phrase "I love you" makes the readers aware of the love and feeling the poet has for the readers. The poet offers his warmth and feeling of happiness to his readers. He adds that he can give only this thing to offer to his readers. Throughout the poem, the feeling of offering love has been highlighted.