Which of the Following Was Not a Characteristic of Poetry

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not a characteristic of poetry during the black arts movement?

• A) It combined sounds and rhythms of the street, music, and religious sermons.
• B) It was published by a variety of journals in Chicago, Detroit, and New York.
• C) It generally only used very formal, stilted language to dramatize the effects of white society on black life.
• D) The only poetry published was by black men.

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