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1.Which unconventional tactic does E. E. Cummings not use in the poem?
He breaks up some words into two lines.
He puts punctuation in the middle of words.
He doesn't capitalize in all the standard places.
He doesn't use spaces between words.


2.What does the poem say that youth "yanks" down?
"No Trespassing"
old age
"Forbidden" signs
1800 miles


3.In the final lines of the poem, what does the poet say about youth?
that it is rare
that it too grows old
that it lives forever
that it is to be treasured

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