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

Read the excerpt from the war of the worlds, in which the first martian exits the spacecraft. a sudden chill came over me. there was a loud shriek from a woman behind. i half turned, keeping my eyes fixed upon the cylinder still, from which other tentacles were now projecting, and began pushing my way back from the edge of the pit. i saw astonishment giving place to horror on the faces of the people about me. i looked again at the cylinder, and ungovernable terror gripped me. i stood petrified and staring. what option accurately analyzes the impact of the narrator's thoughts and actions on the tone of the excerpt? the war of the worldsa disdainful tone is created as the narrator ponders the ugliness of the tentacles and turns to the shrieking woman. a melancholy tone is created by the narrator's thoughts of fear and refusal to avert his eyes. a tone of determination is created when the narrator thinks of escape and backs away from the edge of the pit. a fearful tone is created through the narrator's thoughts of horror and his glance at the cylinder.