Question

Which poetic concept did Frost promote in his quote: “No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader”?

• A. Logical analysis
• B. Emotional authenticity
• C. Rhyme scheme consistency
• D. Satirical tone

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Emotional authenticity

Frost believed that poetry should be emotionally genuine. In his essay The Figure a Poem Makes, he explained that only when the poet experiences emotional truth, can the reader feel it—emphasizing sincerity in poetic creation