Question

in \poetry,\ which words indicate that the poet is frustrated by the general culture of poets and poetry?
o phenomena, distinction, and valid
o dislike, derivative, and dragged
o imagination, insolence, and interested
o perfect, genuine, and prominence

Explanation:

The words "dislike", "derivative" (suggesting lack of originality) and "dragged" (implying a negative - dragged - state) convey a sense of frustration. The other sets of words do not carry such a negative connotation related to frustration with the culture of poets and poetry.

Answer:

B. dislike, derivative, and dragged