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English, 08.04.2020 15:54 finessinsam

Read the passage from "A Corn-Song."
On the wide veranda white,
In the purple failing light,
Sits the master while the sun is lowly burning;
And his dreamy thoughts are drowned
In the softly flowing sound
Of the corn-songs of the field-hands slow returning.

How does the use of a refrain contribute to the meaning of the poem?

The repetition emphasizes the disconnect between the landowner and the workers.

The use of the refrain does not contribute to the meaning of the poem.

The refrain makes the reader want to sing the poem like a song.

Adding a refrain causes the reader to read the poem faster, because some of the text repeats.

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