Question

question 1
which is true of poetry?
it uses ordinary language.
it focuses more on narrative and less on emotions.
it uses language with greater irregularity.
it follows strict grammar conventions.

Explanation:

• Poetry often uses figurative, elevated language rather than ordinary language, so the first option is incorrect.
• Poetry typically prioritizes emotional expression over narrative, making the second option wrong.
• Poetry frequently deviates from standard grammatical structures and regular syntax to create rhythm, imagery, or emphasis, so it uses language with greater irregularity.
• Poetry often breaks strict grammar conventions for artistic effect, so the fourth option is incorrect.

Answer:

It uses language with greater irregularity.