Poetry

Complete the Haiku:
^{An ocean voyage
As waves break over the bow,}

• My boat suddenly, sinks.
• I'm free to ride the waves.
• the sea welcomes me.
• I hear the ocean calling. 

Guess the animal of this Haiku:
Flower visitors 
Busy, buzzing in the field 
Black and yellow stripes 

• Zebra
• Fly
• Bee
• Butterfly 

A limerick has ___ lines.

• 2
• 3
• 5
• 6

What is the rhyme scheme of a limerick?

• AAABA
• AAAAA
• ABABA
• AABBA

A limerick is a five line poem with rhymes in line ___, 2 and 5 and then another rhyme in lines 3 and 4. 

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Limericks are usually serious poems.

• True
• False

Haiku is a form of poetry from ________. 

• China
• Japan
• Australia
• England

The Lines of a Haiku according to syllable:
1 - 5
2 - 7
3 - ?

• 5
• 7

The pattern of rhyming in poetry is known as

• a stanza

• rhyming

• rhyme scheme

• verses

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

The tone of a limerick is...

• melancholy

• joyous

• humorous

• sad