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Choose the word that best completes the analogy: SONNET is to FOURTEEN as HAIKU is to .
- FIVE
- THREE
- SEVENTEEN
- TWELVE
Answer
B. THREE
Solution
A SONNET has fourteen lines; a HAIKU has three lines. SEVENTEEN is its number of syllables, not lines.
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