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Question : Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.

'A Red, Red Rose' by Robert Burns is a poem that tells a story and has a regular rhythm and rhyme scheme.

Option 1: epic

Option 2: haiku

Option 3: ballad

Option 4: sonnet


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Correct Answer: ballad


Solution : The third option is the correct answer.

A ballad is a narrative poem that tells a story, often with a regular rhythm and rhyme scheme. In the context of the sentence, the term ballad accurately captures the characteristics of the poem.

The meanings of the other options are as follows:

  • Epic is a long narrative poem that typically celebrates heroic deeds and adventures.

  • Haiku is a traditional form of Japanese poetry with three lines and a specific syllable pattern.

  • A sonnet is a 14-line poem with a specific rhyme scheme and structure.

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