Which element of modernist poetry is evident in this excerpt from "the negro speaks of rivers" by langston hughes? i've known rivers: i've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins. my soul has grown deep like the rivers. the poem uses variations of meter to affect rhyme. the poem’s sentences flow across stanzas. the poem’s stanzas have varying lengths. the poem uses nontraditional syntax and rhyme scheme. nextreset

The answer is C.  The poem’s stanzas have varying lengths for Plato Users.

The correct answer is D) The poem uses nontraditional syntax and rhyme scheme.

Explanation:

Modern poetry tends to use a different type of syntax and rhyme. The writer has the right to adopt the rhythm to the mood to modulate metric as he or she is writing. There are other elements that are really important in modern poetry such as the genre, the speaker, the setting, the tone, etc.

they insisted that there was not enough time to learn everything.  

explanation:

if they were going to steal the answers that is simply because they insisted that there was not enough time to learn everything.  

dr. kings dream speech

explanation:

it was late in the day and hot, and after a long march and an afternoon of speeches about federal legislation, unemployment and racial and social justice, the rev. dr. martin luther king jr. finally stepped to the lectern, in front of the lincoln memorial, to address the crowd of 250,000 gathered on the national mall.