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How do the poet's structural choices help the reader connect to the poem's message?
• By comparing humans to flowers, the poet demonstrates the beauty of human life.
• By personifying "Time" throughout the poem, the poet illustrates humans lack of control.
By using a consistent rhyme scheme, the poet draws attention to similarities between new anc
older generations.
By having two short stanzas and two longer stanzas, the poet develops the idea that one's
accomplishments matter more than the length of one's life.
Answer
By having two short stanzas and two longer stanzas, the poet develops the idea that one's accomplishments matter more than the length of one's life.