20 BRAINYL POINTS TYSM TYSM TYSM ANSWER ASAP WILL PUT BRAiNLIST TYSM GOD BLESS YOU AND YOUR FAMILY TYSM TYSM A poetic form is a type of poem that has a specific structure or set of rules, including meter, rhyme scheme, length and subject matter. Two poetic forms are limericks and haikus.

The origin of the limerick is unknown, but these humorous poems became popular in England in the 19th century, when Edward Lear’s A Book of Nonsense was printed. Limericks have five lines that rhyme AABBA, and they’re sometimes rude or vulgar to the point of obscenity.

Haikus are another type of short poem, containing only three lines and 17 syllables. They are traditional to Japan and don’t have a specific rhyme scheme or meter. Haikus are usually observations about nature or the seasons.

According to the passage, what is one major difference between haikus and limericks?
A. The ways in which they rhyme
B. The number fo verbs used in them
C. The kinds of people who read them
D. The types of books in which they appear

What is the direct object in the following sentence? jerry asked him a question. a. question b. jerry c. asked

Amanda bought a prom dress which she considered the most beautiful dress ever made. adjective clause: word(s) modified:

Read the following excerpt from "dark tower" by claude mckay before you choose your answer. "we shall not always plant while others reap the golden increment of bursting fruit, nor always countenance, abject and mute, that lesser men should hold their brothers cheap; not everlastingly while others sleep shall we beguile their limbs with mellow flute, not always bend to some more subtle brute. we were not made eternally to weep. the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark, white stars, is no less lovely being dark; and there are buds that cannot bloom at all in light, but crumple, piteous, and fall. so in the dark we hid the heart that bleeds, and wait, and tend our agonizing needs." in context, the expression "the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark,/ white stars, is no less lovely being dark; " is best interpreted as a. the light of the stars overpowers the black of night b. the black of night overpowers the light of the stars c. black and white contribute equally to the beauty of the night sky d. black and white continuously compete for prominence in the night sky