Question
Towards the end of his life, Richard Wright wrote thousands of works of this type published in a collection subtitled This Other World. Works of this type were compared and analyzed in an anthology based on a children’s game called The Seashell Game. Allen Ginsberg translated a work of this type to include the exclamation “kerplunk!” Along with prose, works of this type were collected in the travelogue The Narrow Road to the Deep North. The sound of a frog jumping into water was described by a master of this poetic form, Matsuo Basho. For 10 points, name this Japanese poetic form that follows a scheme of five, seven, and five syllables. ■END■
ANSWER: haiku [or hokku; accept Haiku: This Other World; prompt on poems or poetry before “poetic form”]
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Maya Kvaratskhelia | Notre Dame A | Purdue A | 55 | 10 |