Haiku and Romantic Poetry Answers
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What motifs are predominant in traditional haiku? Check all that apply.
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timeB
natureC
religionD
politicsE
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Read the haiku.Many flowers bloomBut no fruit follows in timeBare vines remain.
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flowersB
bloomC
timeD
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Read the haiku by Bashō.A crowhas settled on a bare branch—autumn evening.
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crowB
branchC
autumnD
evening4
Read the haiku.Each tree in the yardAnnounces its vigorWith buds on each branch.
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treeB
yardC
budsD
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Read the poems.Which statement best describes the differences between these poems?
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The haiku shares a distinct event in nature, while the Romantic poem relays a personal experience with nature.B
The haiku relies on a kigo to describe a season, while the Romantic poem uses patterned rhyme for effect.C
The haiku uses present tense to share a moment in time, while the Romantic poem uses past tense to retell an old tale.D
The haiku celebrates the solitude of night, while the Romantic poem suggests that nighttime leads to suffering.6
Read the haiku.Birds scatter in flightColorful specks in the airNoisy confetti
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a seasonal motif.B
a patterned rhyme.C
a 5/7/5 syllable pattern.D
past tense and free structure.7
Which line of poetry best imparts a reflective mood?
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As winter approaches, the gaggle of geese gather and rise in flight.B
In the stormy afternoon, the goose stumbles and honks to a halt.C
As the heavy snow falls, the geese recollect sun-soaked shores.D
Bobbing in the frigid waters, the goose submerges to search for dinner.8
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rhythmB
feelingC
detailsD
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Read these poems.What motif is addressed in both forms of poetry?
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seasonsB
natureC
greedD
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Read the haiku by Bashō.The crane’s legshave gotten shorterin the spring rain.
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changeB
growthC
familyD
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