Limericks are usually of _______ lines.

• six

• five

What is a limerick?

• Humorous poem consisting of five lines.

• An animal that licks things.

• A form of food.

• A sentence with rhyming words.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the limerick rhyme scheme?

• ABABA

• ABBCC

• ABCBC

• AABBA

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

A poem with a rhyme scheme. It can include a quatrain (A stanza with 4 lines and similar rhyme scheme).

• Limerick

• Haiku

• Rhymed verse

• Free verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

A funny 5-line poem that follows AABBA rhyme scheme. (8 syllables on A and 5 syllables on B)

• Haiku

• Rhymed verse

• Free verse

• Limerick

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

Poetry that does not have a specific rhyme scheme, syllable count, or line length.

• Limerick

• Free verse

• Rhymed verse

• Haiku

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

What type of poem is this?

• Haiku

• Rhymed verse

• Limerick

• Free verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

A comparison without using "like" or "as"

• personification
• poem
• metaphor
• simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Tom was walking as slow as a snail

• Similie

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The math test was as easy as ABC

• Similie

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D