Question

How is the structure of 'Night of the Scorpion' described?

• A. Sonnet with a strict rhyme scheme
• B. Haiku with a 5-7-5 syllable pattern
• C. Free verse with varying line lengths and no rhyme
• D. Ballad with quatrains and a repetitive refrain

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Free verse with varying line lengths and no rhyme

• The poem is written in free verse with varying line lengths and no rhyme scheme.

• It consists of two parts: a detailed description of the events and a brief conclusion, emphasizing the impact of time as a healer.