Read this passage:
the sea of faith
was once, too, at the full, and round earth's shore
lay like the folds of a bright
but now i only hear
its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar,
retreating, to the breath
of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear
and naked shingles of the world.
- matthew arnold, "dover beach"
which word from this passage of matthew arnold's "dover
beach" makes the mood of the poem sad and lonely?

credit should be the answer

dickinson punctuation and lines in her poems to establish a rhythm. each reader will naturally find themselves reading the poem in the same way. she uses the repeating question marks and exclamation points to convey the passion in her words. shelley uses punctuation to paint a picture in the reader's mind. for example, the ellipses after "stand in the dessert" evoke a silence, as it would feel in a deserted, old place.