Who is the poet of the poem "The Ball Poem"?
Answer
C. Henry Lawson
The correct answer is C. Henry Lawson — Select option C which correctly names Henry Lawson
Step-by-step solution
- Read the heading of the poem where the poet’s name is mentioned
- Locate the line that states "by Henry Lawson"
- Match the name with the given options
- Select option C which correctly names Henry Lawson
Common mistake: Choosing the well‑known Indian poet instead of the Australian writer Henry Lawson
Concept tested: Identification of poet
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