Question

1. which is a major characteristic of contemporary poetry today?

rigid rhyme schemes and meter
experimentation and the adaptation of poetic rules
the rejection of formal structures such as sonnets
an emphasis on nature and individualism

Explanation:

Contemporary poetry often involves experimentation and adapting traditional poetic rules to create new forms and expressions. Rigid rhyme schemes and meter are less common. While some poets may reject formal structures like sonnets, it's not a universal characteristic. Emphasis on nature and individualism is more of a feature in some older - style poetry. Experimentation and adaptation are hallmarks of contemporary poetry.

Answer:

experimentation and the adaptation of poetic rules