Poetry Forms DUE MONDAY 102918 The Acrostic Poem
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Poetry Forms DUE MONDAY 10/29/18
The Acrostic Poem Acrostic Poetry is where the first letter of each line spells a word, usually using the same words as in the title.
The Acrostic Poem Acrostic Poetry is where the first letter of each line spells a word, usually using the same words as in the title.
Next Poem: The Cinquains FORM #1 FORM #2 Cinquain is a short, usually unrhymed poem consisting of twenty-two syllables distributed as 2, 4, 6, 8, 2, in five lines. Another form, sometimes used by school teachers to teach grammar, is as follows: Count syllables Mississippi Montana California Love Family Runner reporter Line 1: Noun Line 2: Description of Noun Line 3: Action Line 4: Feeling or Effect Line 5: Synonym of the initial noun.
cinquain Cinquain is a short, usually unrhymed poem consisting of twenty-two syllables distributed as 2, 4, 6, 8, 2, in five lines. Another form, sometimes used by school teachers to teach grammar, is as follows: Line 1: Noun Line 2: Description of Noun Line 3: Action Line 4: Feeling or Effect Line 5: Synonym of the initial noun.
cinquain Form #1: Cinquain is a short, usually unrhymed poem consisting of twenty-two syllables distributed as 2, 4, 6, 8, 2, in five lines. Form #2: Another form, sometimes used by school teachers to teach grammar, is as follows: Line 1: Noun Line 2: Description of Noun Line 3: Action Line 4: Feeling or Effect Line 5: Synonym of the initial noun. Your Turn Write two different Cinquain Forms Use any of the following topics for inspiration.
Advice to a Girl by Sara Teasdale didactic Didactic Poetry is a form of poetry intended for instruction such as for knowledge or to teach. 1. What was the message? 2. What is the tone of the poem? How do you know? 3. What is “this truth? ” 4. Why does the author compare truth to a “hard precious stone? ” 5. Identify a simile in the poem? No one worth possessing Can be quite possessed; Lay that on your heart, My young angry dear; This truth, this hard and precious stone, Lay it on your hot cheek, Let it hide your tear. Hold it like a crystal When you are alone And gaze in the depths of the icy stone. Long, look long and you will be blessed: No one worth possessing Can be quite possessed.
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