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Read the excerpt from “How I Learned English.” It was in an empty lot Ringed by elms and fir and honeysuckle. Bill Corson was pitching in his buckskin jacket, Chuck Keller, fat even as a boy, was on first, His t-shirt riding up over his gut, Ron O’Neill, Jim, Dennis, were talking it up In the field, a blue sky above them Tipped with cirrus.

How is this excerpt important to the poem as a whole?

It provides readers with information about the conflict in the poem.

It shows readers how the characters feel, think, and behave.

It shows readers how the speaker feels about the other boys.

It gives readers information about the setting, characters, and situation.

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MsEducated
The correct answer is D.

This excerpt shows the reader the setting (an empty lot ringed by elms and honeysuckle; a blue sky with cirrus clouds); the characters (Bill, Chuck, Ron, Jim, and Dennis) and the situation (a baseball game).

In only a few lines, the poet is able to convey a lot of information to the reader.
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The pieces of information that can be found in a poem play several roles in the development of the main theme. The excerpt above is important to the poem as a whole because;

  • It gives readers information about the setting, characters, and situation.

In this poem, we learn of the setting which is "an empty lot Ringed by elms and fir and honeysuckle." We also learn of characters like Bill Corson and Chuck Keller.

A preview of the situation which is a farm or field where the three characters converge is also displayed.

Therefore sentence D gives the readers information about the setting, characters, and situation.

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