Question

According to Nikki Giovanni, what is the purpose of poetry in America?

A. to describe the experiences of black Americans

B. to challenge the beliefs and opinions of Americans

C. to document how Americans are affected by current events

D. to provide balance and comfort to Americans in stressful times

Answer 1

Your answer is D).
She believed it was to provide balance and comfort to Americans in stressful times.
Hope this helps~!
~{Isle of flightless birds}

Answer 2

D. to provide balance and comfort to Americans in stressful times