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  3. April is National Poetry Month in the United States. The Academy of American Poets started the【B1】______ in 1996. The goal was t

April is National Poetry Month in the United States. The Academy of American Poets started the【B1】______ in 1996. The goal was t

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问题     April is National Poetry Month in the United States. The Academy of American Poets started the【B1】______ in 1996. The goal was to help more Americans add poetry to their lives.
    The academy chose April as National Poetry Month because of a【B2】______ in a poem. T.S. Eliot called April "the【B3】______ month" in his poem The Waste Land. And many Americans share the same view, for they must pay their income taxes by April 15th.
    National Poetry Month brings together【B4】______, booksellers, poetry groups, libraries, schools and poets around the country. They【B5】______ people to write, read, and listen to poetry. In the southern state of Florida, the O, Miami Poetry Festival 【B6】______ bring a poem to every one of the 2.5 million people who live in the area. The group has dropped poems out of airplanes,【B7】______ clothes, and put them on every bus in the city.
    Poetry is very popular in the United States. America even has a【B8】______ poet, known as the Poet Laureate(桂冠诗人). Robert Pinsky was the Poet Laureate from 1997 until 2000. He started the Favorite Poem Project, to【B9】______ which poems Americans liked best. Thousands of Americans wrote to Mr. Pinsky about their favorite poems. He chose 200 poems by poets from the United States and from many other countries. The poems are included in a book called Americans’ Favorite Poems. It was【B10】______ by Robert Pinsky and Maggie Dietz.
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答案encourage
解析 此空位于主语与宾语之间，可见缺谓语成分，需填入动词。encourage“鼓励”，encouragesb．to do sth．“鼓励某人做某事”。
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