literature medium MCQ

A traditional Japanese poem consisting of three phrases with a 5, 7, 5 syllable structure is called a:

  1. Sonnet
  2. Haiku
  3. Limerick
  4. Ode

Answer: Haiku

Haiku often focuses on nature and a specific moment in time. Matsuo Basho is one of its most famous practitioners.

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