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What type of poem has five lines, is witty, and has a distinctive rhythm? The first, second, and fifth lines (the longer lines) rhyme, while the third and fourth (shorter lines) also rhyme.

Select one:
A. ballad
B. limerick
C. free verse
D. haiku



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Final answer:

A limerick is a witty, five-line poem with a distinctive rhythm, where the longer lines rhyme and the shorter ones rhyme with each other.


Explanation:

A limerick is a poem with five lines that is witty and has a distinctive rhythm. The first, second, and fifth lines, the longer lines, rhyme, while the third and fourth shorter lines rhyme with each other. For example, the structure of a limerick is seen in humorous poems like 'There once was a man from Nantucket.'


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