Which of the following descriptions applies to the poetry of both Kay Ryan and Billy Collins?

a) complex ideas delivered through deceptively simple verse
b) moments of daily life presented as historical events
c) works of earlier poets reinterpreted in a contemporary idiom
d) social and political criticism composed in free verse

Answer: a

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A. Italy. B. Scotland. C. France. D. Great Britain.

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How did Bartok's ethnomusicological work affect his compositional style?

a. It helped him incorporate current popular styles such as jazz into his music. b. It spurred him to follow the 12-tone compositional method. c. It allowed him to draw from the "uncontaminated" musical styles of folk cultures. d. all of the above

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