Question

How does Coolidge (source 2) draw on Ovid's work (source 1)?

a. Coolidge uses the same characters and plot but alters the poetic format of the text

b. Coolidge alters the interactions of the characters but maintains the same text format.

c. Coolidge changes the ending of the plot while maintaining the original characters.

d. Coolidge maintains the poetic format of Ovid's work but changes the interactions between the

characters

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Answer 1

a. Coolidge uses the same characters and plot but alters the poetic format of the text.

Step-by-step explanation:

Clark Coolidge is an American poet who was born in Rhode Island in the United States of America. While Ovid was the first important Roman poet who started to wrote his work during the reign of Augustus. He was a contemporary of famous poets like Horace and Virgil. He was famous for his work "The Metamorphoses".

Clark Coolidge is an experimental poet and a jazz musician. His poetry uses sonic and syntactical pattern to generate the meanings. He is a very fond of Ovid's work and thus uses the same plot and the characters in his poem but he changes its poetic format.