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In what way does the language used in this extract challenges traditional ideas of what poetry should be?

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The language used in this poem challenges traditional ideas of what poetry should be by using simple and straightforward languag e to describe the fog. 

The poem does not use complex metaphors or flowery language, but instead presents a clear and direct image of the fog.

The poem is called "Fog" and was written by Carl Sandburg.

  • The language used in this poem is simple and straightforward.
  • Traditional poetry often uses complex metaphors and flowery language to convey its meaning.
  • In contrast, this poem uses clear and direct language to describe the fog.
  • The fog is personified as a cat , moving quietly and gracefully.
  • This use of simple language challenges traditional ideas of what poetry should be.

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