Poetry and Limericks

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EngelsMiddelbare schoolhavo, vwoLeerjaar 1

This lesson contains 14 slides, with interactive quiz, text slides and 1 video.

Lesson duration is: 45 min

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Kinds of Poems

Haiku

Fairy poem (Elfje)

Limerick

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Haiku

Haiku: 5 – 7 – 5

3 lines (regels)

1st line: 5 syllables (lettergrepen)

2nd line: 7 syllables

3rd line: 5 syllables

Haiku poems don’t rhyme.

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Haiku?!

Haikus are easy.

But sometimes they don't make sense.

Refrigerator.

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Fairy poem (Elfje)

You

Your smile

Your long hair

Your pretty green eyes

You

1 word

2 words

3 words

4 words

1 word

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More examples

https://www.rd.com/article/limerick-examples/

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Slide 12 - Video

When writing a Limerick it's important to include ..?
A = Happiness B = Humor
C = Sadness D = Exaggeration

Happines

Humor

Sadness

Exaggeration

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Project week Reflection!

Write your own Haiku based on what you've learnt or how you feel after learning about Japanese Internment.
Each student will read ONE of these each along with your presentation
Try to use descriptive adjectives to convey feelings!

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