Assessment | Comprehension Test: Speech to the Young

Why most likely is the poem composed of short lines?

Because the poet is reacting against traditional rhyme and meter.
Because the poet is reacting against traditional rhyme and meter.

Because the poet wants to set the poem to music.
Because the poet wants to set the poem to music.

Because the strong truth revealed in the poem is not interesting enough to suit a longer poem.
Because the strong truth revealed in the poem is not interesting enough to suit a longer poem.

Because the poet wishes to make a simple point strongly.
Because the poet wishes to make a simple point strongly.