Which statement best reflects poe’s understanding of poetry?
a it is not necessary for a poem to be beautiful, so long as the poet writes it in an original way.
b the purpose of poetry is to teach moral lessons that apply to real-life experiences.
c people derive pleasure from poetry because it allows them to contemplate beauty.
d poetry is often difficult to understand, so poets should express themselves more clearly.
its c!

c

Explanation: The raven is one of his best pieces that really portrayed this

explanation:

you only need simple sentences to answer this. just answer these questions.

what do you think annie thinks of the mother? do you think annie believes the mother is a fit mother for helen.

what about the father? what would annie think of him? she might not like him, but does she respect him.

how about the son? would annie think he is the only voice of sanity in an insane place?

what about helen herself? this is the key question. how does she see helen? what do you suppose she thought her first job was going to be.

these aren't hard questions. just state the obvious. annie is not that well educated: she just knows what she has to do. write it that way.

you can do it if you've read the book or seen the play or movie.

i believe that is the truth if thats what you where asking for