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9 Read lines 7–12 of “Ode to My Mother’s Hair.”
9 Read lines 7–12 of “Ode to My Mother’s Hair.” Between
her flat palms,
she rubs it
with silt, twisting
the strands
as if starting a fire:
Which word best describes the syntax used in these lines?
Abstract
Formal
Inverted
Natural
12 Compare and contrast “Ode to the West Wind” and “Ode to My Mother’s Hair.” Consider such
elements as word choice, tone, style, and voice. Support your response with evidence from
both poems.
12 Compare and contrast “Ode to the West Wind” and “Ode to My Mother’s Hair.” Consider such
elements as word choice, tone, style, and voice. Support your response with evidence from
both poems.
The twopoems“Ode to the West Wind” and “Ode to My Mother’s Hair” differ in their word choice, tone, style, and voice.What ispoems ?A poem is a form of literature that expresses ideas, emotions, and stories through the use ofrhythmiclanguage and imagery. Poems often contain a musical quality, and may be written in either a traditional or modern style. Poems can be written in any form, such as sonnets, ballads, odes, haikus, and free verse."Ode to the West Wind" has a more formal, elevated tone and style and uses religious language such as "prophet," "haunt," "temple," and "priest" to describe the wind. The poem also has a more grandiose, impersonal, andabstractvoice. In contrast, "Ode to My Mother’s Hair" has a more natural and personal tone and style. The poem uses more concrete words such as "dark," "silt," and "strands" to describe the hair and speaks with a more personal voice.To learn more aboutpoemsbrainly.com/question/9861#SPJ1...