AP English Literatur

Correct Answer: B) Examining the poet's choice of words, punctuation, and rhythm to reveal the emotional stance of the speaker.

Explanation:

A) Plot summary does not analyze the tone.
The tone is about the emotional quality of the poem, which requires more than just understanding the events in the poem.

B) Tone is conveyed through word choice, punctuation, rhythm, and other stylistic elements.
By analyzing these, you can identify how the speaker’s ...