Question

What do the poems have in common?

A.Both develop an appreciative tone toward their subject.

B.Both highlight a sense of fear toward their subject.

C.Both use couplets to create a light and happy tone.

D.Both use descriptive language to convey a detached voice.

E.Both use descriptive language to create a sense of longing.

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Answer 1

The poems have in the common the following:

E. Both poems use descriptive language to create a sense of longing.

Both poems play with descriptions, a description where rain is present, and the idea of romance or longing for another person. The descriptive atmosphere produces this effect of longing.