Haiku Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Haiku?
A
A Haiku is a japanese poem that can be written on many themes.
2
Q
Who was the first great poet of the haiku and when?
A
Bashon Matsuo in 1600’s.
3
Q
How many lines are there?
A
There are three lines.
4
Q
How may syllables are there on line 1?
A
5.
5
Q
How many syllables are there on line 2?
A
7.
6
Q
How many syllables are there on line 3?
A
5.
7
Q
Do they rhyme?
A
Not necessarily.