Topic
poetry
6 questions tagged poetry — spanning every one of the seven Ws.
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What is a haiku?
A haiku is a short Japanese poem, traditionally of three lines with 5, 7 and 5 sound units.
poetryJapan
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What is a sonnet?
A sonnet is a 14-line poem with a set rhyme scheme and rhythm, traditionally exploring themes like love, time and beauty.
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Whose epic poem is the Iliad?
The Iliad is traditionally attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer and was probably composed in the 8th century BCE.
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Whose poem is the Divine Comedy?
The Divine Comedy is an epic poem by the Italian poet Dante Alighieri, completed shortly before his death in 1321.
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Whose poem is The Raven?
The Raven is a narrative poem by the American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in January 1845.
poetryliteratureUSA
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Whose epic poem is Paradise Lost?
Paradise Lost is an epic poem by the English poet John Milton, first published in 1667.
poetryliteratureEngland