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> I distinctly remember being penalized for any insight that didn't fit marking criteria back in high school english lit. If ChatGPT-like writing is what'll get me to pass, so be it.

I Can't Answer These Texas Standardized Test Questions About My Own Poems

> Oh, goody. I’m a benchmark. Only guess what? The test prep materials neglected to insert the stanza break. I texted him an image of how the poem appeared in the original publication. Problem one solved. But guess what else? I just put that stanza break in there because when I read it aloud (I’m a performance poet), I pause there. Note: that is not an option among the answers because no one ever asked me why I did it.

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/standardized-tests-are-so-bad...

Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19783650



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