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Avoid unnecessary and irrelevant material

A. Weak question:
Paul Muldoon, an Irish postmodern poet who uses experimental and playful language, uses which poetic genre in "Why Brownlee Left"?
  1. sonnet
  2. elegy
  3. narrative poem
  4. dramatic monologue
  5. haiku


B. Improved question:
Paul Muldoon uses which poetic genre in "Why Brownlee Left"?
  1. sonnet
  2. elegy
  3. narrative poem
  4. dramatic monologue
  5. haiku

Example A contains material irrelevant to the question.

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