English 6 - Chapter 14

Limerick
Chapter 14 - Lessons 131-133
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Limerick
Chapter 14 - Lessons 131-133

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What is a limerick?
  • A limerick is a humorous five-line poem that follows a specific form, a pattern of rhyme and rhythm
  • It has an AABBA rhyme format & tells a short story about a funny character
  • Lines 1, 2, & 5 rhyme | lines 3 & 5 rhyme

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To help you find rhymes, the thesaurus will be your best friend!

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Free Verse
Chapter 14 - Lessons 134-138

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What is a free verse?
  • Free verse is a kind of poetry which is written in lines without the traditional pattern of rhyme and rhythm.
  • When read out loud, it sounds like the natural flow of our voices as we speak
  • Free verse poems can be about any topic, but preferably something personal to the author

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What is a free verse?
  • Free verse is a kind of poetry which is written in lines without the traditional pattern of rhyme and rhythm.
  • When read out loud, it sounds like the natural flow of our voices as we speak
  • Free verse poems can be about any topic, but preferably something personal to the author

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