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which best explains how poets can use end words as a tool?
a. because end words tend to be skipped over, there is less pressure on them.

b. because end words stand out in poems, they can be used for emphasis.

c. because end words must rhyme, the poet can let sound overwhelm the ideas.

d. because end words are so noticeable, they must represent the end of a thought.

Explanation:

End words in poetry are prominent due to line breaks, making them effective for emphasizing key ideas. Option A is incorrect as end words are not skipped; option C is wrong because rhyme does not prioritize sound over ideas intentionally; option D is false as end words do not have to signal the end of a thought.

Answer:

B. Because end words stand out in poems, they can be used for emphasis.