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AP English Literature/Unit 2 – Intro to Poetry
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Function of the Volta in a Sonnet

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In a sonnet, a structural shift from despair to hope at the volta most likely affects the poem’s meaning by:

A

It undermines the speaker’s credibility by introducing inconsistency.

B

It diminishes the overall emotional impact of the poem.

C

It indicates a chronological progression in time within the narrative.

D

It emphasizes the contrast between two emotional states.

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