Question

What is an elegy? a poem written to pay respect to a person or thing the poet admires a poem written to be performed on stage a poem that centers on the theme of love a solemn and formal poem about death

Answer 1

an elegy is a sad poem usually written for funerals so i would go with the first one

Answer 2

An elegy is a poem devoted to many possible topics. Meditation and deep thoughts are essential to the writing of an elegy. The speakers of an elegy express their admiration for a lover or a person who has died. The correct option is the first one, although an elegy can be a solemn poem about death, this is not the only topic it deals with.