Question

What is the role of silent reading in poetry appreciation?

• A. To prepare for an oral presentation or performance.
• B. To allow personal reflection and deeper understanding
• C. To quickly identify the poem's genre and historical context.
• D. To facilitate memorization for academic testing.

Answer 1

Answer:

B. To allow personal reflection and deeper understanding

• Silent reading gives learners the opportunity to engage with the poem at their own pace, absorb its emotions, imagery, and deeper meanings, and develop a personal interpretation, which is a key part of appreciating poetry.