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AP English Literature
Unit 8 – Advanced Poetry Techniques
Topic 8.2
In the poem "The Red Wheelbarrow" by William Carlos Williams, how does juxtaposition contribute to the overall effect?
It evokes strong emotions in the reader by expressing regret about not being able to travel both roads.
It emphasizes the importance of the red wheelbarrow by putting it next to the white chickens.
It creates a heightened sense of meaning through seemingly contradictory statements.
It adds ambiguity and complexity to the poem by placing contrasting images together.
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AP English Literature - 8.2 Interpreting juxtaposition, paradox, and irony
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