Limericks

1. What is a limerick?

• Poem

• Essay

• Short story

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

2. How many lines does a limerick have?

• 4

• 5

• 6

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CCSS.RL.7.4

3. What is the style of a limerick?

• Happy

• Humorous

• Sad

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

4. What 3 lines have to rhyme in a limerick?

• 1st, 2nd and 3rd lines

• 1st, 2nd and 4th lines

• 1st, 2nd and 5th lines

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CCSS.RL.7.4

5. What 2 lines have to rhyme together?

• 1st and 2nd

• 4th and 5th

• 3rd and 4th

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

6. What word rhymes with Spain?

• Sun-

• Rain

• Paint

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CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

7. What word can we use to finish this limerick?

• sun

• again

• umbrella

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CCSS.RF.K.2A

CCSS.RL.2.4

9. What rhyme scheme does a limerick poem have?

• ABBAA

• ACAABA

• AABBA

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CCSS.RL.7.4

What word rhymes with CAT?

• Mat

• Make

• Call

• Cake

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CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

Who is the father of Limericks?

• Edgar Allen Poe

• Edward Lear

• Edward Cullen

• Edgar Lee

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A