Question

1. which characteristic of realism is still evident in most poetry written today? the use of language that idealizes nature the use of iambic pentameter the use of simple diction instead of lofty language the use of rigid rhyme schemes

Explanation:

Realism aimed to depict life as it is. It favored simple, everyday - language over lofty or flowery language. Idealizing nature is more associated with Romanticism. Iambic pentameter is a meter and not a key Realist characteristic. Rigid rhyme schemes are not hallmarks of Realism.

Answer:

the use of simple diction instead of lofty language