Types of Poems

Poetry is an art form that uses ______________?

• pictures

• paragraphs

• words

• music

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What type of poem is this?

c

Limerick

Acrostic

Free Style

Cinquain

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_____________ poems do not rhyme or follow patterns (do not follow any rules of poetry)

• free verse

• lyrical

• limerick

• haiku

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A _____________ is a humorous, five line poem with a specific meter and rhyme scheme.

• narrative

• haiku

• limerick

• humorous

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CCSS.RL.7.4

A ______________ is a Japanese verse form with three lines. It uses imagery to create a nature scene.

• haiku

• limerick

• free verse

• lyrical

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

Label what type of poem this is.

b

Acrostic

Limerick

Free Verse

Cinquain

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Watermelon
Juicy, sweet
Dripping, slurping, smacking
So messy to eat
Yummy

• cinquain
• couplet
• haiku
• limerick

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

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1.“There was an old man from Peru
2.Who dreamt he was eating his shoe.
3.He awoke in a fright
4.In the middle of the night
5.And found it was perfectly true.”

• couplet
• haiku
• limerick
• cinquain

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a 4-line poem with one of several schemes (also a stanza in a longer poem); the usual rhyme schemes include ABCB, AABB or ABAB

• quatrain
• limerick
• free verse
• ballad

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

a poem that uses the letters in a topic word to begin each line

• acrostic

• limerick

• concrete

• haiku

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3