How can media influence a listener’s experience of a poem

The speaker can’t convey tone through audio
The listener can tell exactly where stanzas end
The speaker voice adds drama and emotion
The listener uses context clues to define unknown words

The use of background music can enhance the mood of the poem

The media can visually illustrate the imagery present in the poem
The media can provide cultural or historical context for the poem
The media can provide interviews or background information from the poet that adds depth to the listener’s understanding of the poem