Question

Pavel is reading an essay comparing two poems and has come across a missing word. A poem by a Postmodernist might not rhyme, and it might employ unconventional grammar and spelling. A poem by a _____, however, will follow an established format and be modeled after ancient Greek and Roman poetry. Which term best completes the sentence? Realist Modernist Classicist Romanticist

Answer 1

classicist is correct

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Answer 2

Modernist

Step-by-step explanation:

If the essay is a comparison, most likely the logical flow would be to compare two succeeding milieus in the history of literature. Hence, postmodernism is compared to modernism. Modernists saw themselves as looking back to the best practices of poets in earlier periods and other cultures. Much of early modernist poetry took the form of short, compact lyrics.