Question

Which of the following statements about Robert Frost’s style is true?

• A. He used highly experimental free verse
• B. He imitated classical Latin meter
• C. He used traditional forms and colloquial language
• D. He avoided rhyme and meter

Answer 1

Answer:

C. He used traditional forms and colloquial language

Frost's unique style blended traditional poetic forms (like sonnets, blank verse) with everyday, colloquial American English, giving his poetry a conversational yet structured feel. He famously compared free verse to "playing tennis without a net".