Of this practice, she wrote, “‘Why the many quotation marks?’ l am asked. She included these in her poems, scrupulously enclosed in quotation marks, and sometimes identified in footnotes. From her general reading came quotations that she found striking or insightful. Her subjects were varied: animals, laborers, artists, and the craft of poetry. Indeed her poems appear to be extremely compressed essays that happen to be printed in jagged lines on the page.
Marianne Moore (1887–1972) once said that her writing could be called poetry only because there was no other name for it. Berikut kami tampilkan salah satu contoh soal TOEFL dan pembahasan jawaban, dengan topik kehidupan seorang penyair berkebangsaan Amerika yang bernama Marianne Moore.
