Lesson 3: You will be demonstrated the different types of poems that exist with their rules. From here you will practice doing your own poems
Tools:
-Informative presentations
-Poem examples
Presentation
The following poems have been created by me for the purpose of demonstrating the different types of poems.
Type of poem: Quatrain
Figurative language: Personification
Lines: 4
Stanza: 1
Rhyme scheme: ABBA
Type of poem: Limerick
Figurative language: hyperbole
Lines: 5
Stanza: 1
Rhyme scheme: AABBA
Type of poem: Free-verse
Figurative language: simile
Lines: 7
Stanza: 1
Rhyme scheme: No rhyme
Type of poem: Diamante
Type of Diamante: Synonym
Rhyme scheme: No rhyme
Type of poem: Haiku
Syllables: 5-7-5
Figurative language: Onomatopoeia & Personification
Rhyme scheme: No rhyme
Type of poem: Acrostic
Rhyme scheme: No rhyme
Instructions: Create poems using Microsoft Word with the following specific rules.
Quatrain:
Topic - Food
Figurative language: Personification
Limerick:
Topic - Animal
Figurative language: hyperbole
Free-verse:
Topic: hobby
Figurative language: metaphor
Diamante Poem:
Type of diamond: any
Topic: Free topic
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Haiku:
Topic: Nature
Figurative language: Onomatopoeia
Acrostic Poem:
Topic: Your name