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Basho was born into a family of ___________.
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Basho began writing haiku in _________.
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After the death of his lord, Basho ________.
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took up a life as a wanderer and writer
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After moving to Edo, Basho began to _____.
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teach student to write haiku
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Basho lost his home due to a ___________.
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Basho's hut was built by _____________?
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Haiku is divided into two ______________.
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sections
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The two sections are meant to __________.
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provide deeper insight into each other
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Haiku translated into English can sometimes_________.
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produce a different number of syllables to preserve meaning
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When reading haiku, you should focus on ______.
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the meaning and imagery of the poem
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Basho was born into samurai family who also farmed land.
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Basho began writing when he was in his teens.
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Basho took many trips but returned multiple times to his hut in Edo.
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After his home was destroyed, Basho no longer wish to live in his hut.
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Haiku cannot be properly translated into English
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