There once was a fair man from Beirut,
who dreamed he was hearing a moo.
He awoke in the morning
when his alarm gave warning,
and found out that he had cow flu.
Which structure question would best help identify a limerick? Select the two correct answers.
(1 point)
Responses
How many stanzas are there?
How many stanzas are there?
What is the meter?
What is the meter?
What kind of refrain is used?
What kind of refrain is used?
How many repeating lines are there?
How many repeating lines are there?
What is the rhyme scheme?
1 answer
The two correct answers that would best help identify a limerick are:
Limericks have a specific meter (often anapestic) and a distinct rhyme scheme (AABBA), which are key characteristics used to identify them.
