Cinquain (pronounced sin-cane) is a non-rhyming five-line poem that focuses on imagery and the natural world. The structure for a cinquain looks like this:
Line 1: One word title, a noun that identifies your topic
Line 2: Two adjectives that describe your topic
Line 3: Three “ing” verbs that describe action
Line 4: A phrase that describes something about your topic
Line 5: A noun that is a synonym or another
way to name your topic
Lesson duration is: 50 min
