Here we will have fun with four different types of poetry.
Haiku Poem Questions
- What kind of a puzzle is a haiku poem?
- What country does the haiku poem originate in?
- How many lines are in a haiku poem?
- What is a syllable?
- How many syllables are in the first and third lines of a haiku poem?
- How many syllables are in the second line of a haiku poem?
Cinquain Poem Questions
- Does a Cinquain poem rhyme?
- How many syllables are usually in a Cinquain poem?
- How many syllables are in the first line?
- How many syllables are in the second line?
- How many syllables are in the third line?
- How many syllables are in the fourth line?
- How many syllables are in the 5th line?
You do not have to do the assignment at the end of the video.
Limerick Questions
- What are two characteristics of a limerick poem?
- How many lines are in a limerick?
- What are Rhyming words?
- What 3 lines in a limerick all rhyme?
- Do the 3rd and 4th lines have the same rhyme?
- Do the 3rd and 4th lines rhyme together?
- What kind of “sandwich” is a limerick?
- Who is called “The Father of Limericks?”
Name/Acrostic Poem Questions
- What is the theme of a name/acrostic poem?
- What can the poem be about?
- Do name/acrostic poems need to rhyme?
- Do the lines in a name/acrostic poem need to be long?
- What does horizontal mean?
- What does vertical mean?
- When writing a name/acrostic poem do you write the name or phrase horizontally or vertically?
- What does descriptive mean?
- What is a dictionary?
- What is a thesaurus?
- Where can you look up descriptive words?
*Now Write two Different Types of Poems.
(You choose the types.)
*You will use one for the poetry cafe.