Question

2. Select the option that is not an element of a haiku.(1 point)
Responses

A) Must be three lines long
A) Must be three lines long

B) Must have a syllable pattern of 5 - 7 - 5
B) Must have a syllable pattern of 5 - 7 - 5

C) The rhyme scheme must be AAB
C) The rhyme scheme must be AAB

D) Usually focus on nature.
D) Usually focus on nature.

E) Include a kireji ("cutting word")
E) Include a kireji ("cutting word")

F) The final line of the haiku usually points out something significant.

Answer 1

C) The rhyme scheme must be AAB is not an element of a haiku. Haikus do not typically have a rhyme scheme.