Japanese Haiku

question 18

Multiple Choice

Japanese haiku

• A) often focused on images from nature.
• B) usually concerned itself with the fortunes of war.
• C) was the product of a single author who produced very brief poetic descriptions.
• D) was totally rejected in Japan after the fourteenth century.
• E) reflected the samurai love of war and violence.

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