Question

The language used in "This Is Just to Say" is representative of imagist poetry because it is?

A) direct and straightforward.
B) fantastical and abstract.
C) sentimental and whimsical.
D) complicated and formal.

Answer 1

A) Direct and straightforward

Answer 2

Answer: a. Direct and straightforward.

Explanation: "This is Just to Say" is an example of imagist poetry. It belongs to a movement called Imaginism which was seen in Anglo-American poetry in the early 20th century. This type of poetry was characterized by the use of clear and direct language, sometimes sharp, and precise imagery.