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Why is metaphysical poetry often difficult for the average reader?

AIt expresses vast learning in complex ways

BIt uses simple language and straightforward themes

CIt focuses solely on romantic and emotional experiences

DIt employs well-known clichés and standard poetic forms

Answer:

A. It expresses vast learning in complex ways

Read Explanation:

  • Metaphysical poets were highly educated, and their poetry reflects complex ideas that can be challenging for general readers.


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