Haiku And Romantic Poetry

Read the haiku. Birds scatter in flight Colorful specks in the air Noisy confetti The main feature that makes this a haiku is the use of a seasonal motif. a patterned rhyme. a 5/7/5 syllable pattern. past tense and free structure.

Japanese haiku differ from English romantic poems because a haiku presents a single moment through its brief structure. a haiku creates a steady rhythm with its patterned rhyme. a haiku uses free form and often includes several stanzas. a haiku weaves lengthy tales of people's struggles with nature.

Read the haiku by Bashō. Midnight frost— I'd borrow the scarecrow's shirt. What is the mood of the poem? melancholy playful serious reckless

Read the haiku by Bashō. A crow has settled on a bare branch— autumn evening. What is the kigo in this haiku? crow branch autumn evening

Read the haiku. Beneath the cold dirt Bulbs slumber with the knowledge Shoots emerge again Which phrase from the haiku reveals the idea of renewal? cold dirt bulbs slumber the knowledge emerge again

Read the haiku by Bashō. The crane's legs have gotten shorter in the spring rain. What motif is presented in the poem? change growth family faith

Which statement best describes the differences between these poems? The haiku shares a distinct event in nature, while the romantic poem relays a personal experience with nature. The haiku relies on a kigo to describe a season, while the romantic poem uses patterned rhyme for effect. The haiku uses present tense to share a moment in time, while the romantic poem uses past tense to retell an old tale. The haiku celebrates the solitude of night, while the romantic poem suggests that nighttime leads to suffering.

Read the haiku by Bashō. Awake at night, the lamp low, the oil freezing. The carefully selected words in this haiku create a distressed mood. cautious mood. contemplative mood. regretful mood.

What motif is addressed in both forms of poetry? isolation night indulgence royalty

Which line of poetry best imparts a reflective mood? As winter approaches, the gaggle of geese gather and rise in flight. In the stormy afternoon, the goose stumbles and honks to a halt. As the heavy snow falls, the geese recollect sun-soaked shores. Bobbing in the frigid waters, the goose submerges to search for dinner.