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Question

Fill in the blank with a suitable option:
The poem is characterized by __________.

A
regular meter
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irregular meter
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free verse
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blank verse
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Solution

The correct option is A regular meter
The poem talks about motherhood, in a way. The poet compares a book to a child, which is treated in a traditional, maternal way. The poet tries to clothe it, protect it, nurture it, wash its face, and the like.
Meter is the rhythm of syllables in a line of verse or in a stanza of a poem. There can be stressed and unstressed syllables. The meter of the mentioned poem is regular where it is shown what people expect. Thus, option A is the correct answer.

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