Read the excerpt from "Make it New": Early Modernism.Ezra Pound challenged other poets to "Make it new."Which answer choice best describes Ezra Pound’s intent in this statement?

Pound’s call to “Make it new” urged poets to break from established forms and conventions and find fresh ways to express ideas. This fits the Modernist emphasis on experimentation, so choice B is best. He was not simply asking poets to write about technological change or produce more material.

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