Read the excerpt below and answer the question.


The news would pour out of various devices

Interrupted by attempts to sell products to the uns

unseen .

I would call my friends on other devices:

They would be more or less mad for similar reasons.

What is the effect of Ruckeyser's repetition of the word "devices" in the first and third lines of "Poem"?

It creates a metaphor comparing humanity to manufactured objects.

It suggests that the poem is set at an earlier time.

It helps to create a mechanical, robotic tone in the poem.

It emphasizes the speaker's feeling of detachment toward the war.