Use the following excerpt to answer the question. "I wonder how long, you awful parasites, Shall share with me this little bed. And make me, from my sweet dreams be lost, by sucking blood from my poor head... Mbure: "To Bed-Bug" The lines are an example of a_______

Use the following excerpt to answer the question.

"I wonder how long, you awful parasites,

Shall share with me this little bed.

And make me, from my sweet dreams be lost,

by sucking blood from my poor head...

Mbure: "To Bed-Bug"

The lines are an example of a________?

The correct answer is C. light verse

Light verse is poetry that attempts to be humorous. Poems considered light are usually brief and can be on a frivolous or serious subject.