Read the poem "Hall of Shame," by Darcy Tillane. Answer the question that follows:


The hallway bursts with students

holding hands and making plans,

-scurrying-hurrying-chattering-scattering-

living life, laughing loud,

and leaving me...

lonely.


The structure of the poem contributes to its meaning. The poet chose to break the lines in order to (5 points)


emphasize a word or phrase

end each line on a rhyming word

follow the rules of grammar

maintain an equal number of syllables per line