The measure of structure that best defines a haiku is syllables per line. Traditional haikus have a specific syllable pattern of 5-7-5 across three lines.
Use the two haikus to answer the question.
Haiku 1:
I see the leaves fall
and wish the summer would last,
yet—find hope in change.
Haiku 2:
Even high above,
the sparrow drifts with purpose,
never too weighed down.
What measure of structure best defines a haiku?
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Responses
type of refrain
type of refrain
number of stanzas
number of stanzas
syllables per line
syllables per line
rhyme scheme
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