The statements below are parts of the steps on "How to Explicate Poetry". Which comes in as second to the last thing to do before writing a critical essay of a poem ?
Correct answer: A. Interpret the Poem.
- A. Interpret the Poem.
- B. Introduce External Support.
- C. Analyze the Elements of the Poem
- D. Evaluate the Poem.
Explanation
Interpretation normally follows analysis of the poem’s elements and comes immediately before evaluation in the sequence of explication. Evaluation is the final judgement, so interpretation is the second-to-last stage.
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