ACROSTIC

My Acrostic
Mohawk River is a great place to farm
Ideal for shipping and trade
The Dutch used to live there
Duke ruled New York
Located in front of the southern colony
Penn started the state of Pennsylvania

CINQUAIN

• A cinquain only has 5 lines
• The 1 line has 2 syllables the 2 line has 4 syllables the 3 line has 6 syllables the 4 line has 8 syllables and last line has 2 syllables
• A cinquain does not need to rhyme but it can if you want it to

My cinquain
Soccer
To win you should
Score as many goals to win
Never give up try and try to
Have fun

HAIKU

• A haiku is an unrhymed 3 line poem
• First line 5 syllables second line 7 syllables last line 5 syllables

My summer haiku
The sun is shining
Every hour in the day
Summer is coming

My winter haiku
Winter is coming
It will start to rain snow soon
Children are playing

My spring poem
Flowers are blooming
Harvest time is coming
Spring is everywhere

My autumn haiku
Autumn is coming
Leaves are falling everywhere
Get your raking stick

FREE VERSE

• Poem that does not follow any rules

My free verse alliteration

Talkative
Tommy tackled
The tally tiny T.V.

My free verse personification

Sam the snail started swimming south soon reaching South America

LIMERICK

• They are 5 lines long
• Lines 1,2,5 rhyme with each other
• Lines 3 and 4 rhyme with each other
• They have distinctive rhythm
• They are usually funny

My limerick
Dan the man had a big fan when he turned it on he was nearly gone he flew all the way to Pakistan

DIAMANTE

• A diamante has 7 lines
• The first and last lines are one word the scond and sixth line have two words the third and fifth line have three words and the fourth line has four words
• 1,4,7 have nouns lines two and six have adjectives and lines 3and 5 have verbs

My similarly Diamante
Lion
Furious,scary
Roaring,howling,wailing
Panthers,Linx,Bobcats,Tiger
Purring,meowing,screeching
Playful,gentle
Cat

My similarity diamante
Dog
Nice,gentle
Barking,howling,wailing
Dingo,hyenas,wolf,coyote
Growling,howling,roaring,
Mean,furious
Panther

SPINE POETRY

• Only one rule which is make a poem using books

My spine poetry
Behind enemy line
The Emperors
Shatterproof
Snakes
Have a hot time
Just in case Clever jack takes the cake

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