There was an Old Man who said,
"Well! Will nobody answer this bell?
I have pulled day and night, till my hair has grown white,
But nobody answers this bell!"
Which elements help the reader identify this poetic form? *
its length and rhyme scheme
its use of dialogue its use of punctuation and rhythm its subject matter
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The elements that help identify this poetic form are its length and rhyme scheme. The rhyme scheme is AABB and the poem is short in length, which is characteristic of a limerick.
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