Elements of Poetry

What type of poem is "Tula"?

• Free Verse

• Rhymed Verse

• Limerick

• Haiku

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ELA.3.R.1.4

What type of poem is "My Doggy Ate My Essay"?

• Free Verse

• Rhymed Verse

• Limerick

• Haiku

What type of poem is "Summer Stars"?

• Rhymed Verse

• Free Verse

• Haiku
• Limerick

What type of poem is "Toward Those Short Trees"?

• Free Verse

• Rhymed Verse

• Limerick

• Haiku

What type of poem is "There Was an Old Man with a Beard"?

• Free Verse

• Rhymed Verse

• Limerick
• Haiku

Sort the characteristic of poetry to the type of poem it represents.

Groups:

(a) Free Verse

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(b) Rhymed Verse

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(c) Limerick

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(d) Haiku

• No specific rhyme scheme
• AABBA Rhyme Scheme
• Five Lines
• 5-7-5 Syllable Count

• Rhythm

• Nature Imagery
• 3 Lines

• Humorous Tone
• Rhyme Scheme

Tags

ELA.3.R.1.4

What word rhymes with beard?

There was an Old Man with a beard,

Who said, “It is just as I feared!—

Two Owls and a Hen,

Four Larks and a Wren,

Have all built their nests in my beard!”

What word rhymes with Wren?

There was an Old Man with a beard,

Who said, “It is just as I feared!—

Two Owls and a Hen,

Four Larks and a Wren,

Have all built their nests in my beard!”