1. Meaning of the word Poetry: Poetry is a word of Greek origin. It comes from a verb with means “to make, to create”. A Poem is “something made or created”. The…

1. Shakespeare’s SonnetsBy: Lauren Santoru 2. Background  William Shakespeare first made his mark on the literary globe in the competitive theatre business in 1587 in…

1. By: Blaine Carr 2. Let's turn off our video games, 
 and run outside. 
 From so many sports, we may choose and decide. Baseball, soccer, and basketball are fun,…

1. PoetryProf. Roberto E. Olmeda English 0902March 28, 2012 2. What is Poetry? 3. What is Poetry 4. What is Poetry? Poetry is a literary form that combines theprecise meanings…

1. Poem that contains a series of events using poeticdevices such as rhythm, rhyme, compact language, and sound.› Rhythm: refers to the pattern of sounds made by varying…

1. BellringerCome in, sit down, get started. Don’t make me tell you what to do.1. Think of a song you like. 2. Think of one of the verses and write it out on your paper.…

1. Not just for poetry 2. What kind of poem am I reading/hearing? 3. A kind of narrative poem A long poem that uses rhyme to tell a story, often a folktale or legend. A traditional…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Poems That Rhyme By Janice Reed Slide 3 Snow Day Mom, we want to know, If we may play in the snow?, Down the hill we could go And make snowballs to throw.…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Book p.62 Slide 3 Baa, baa, black sheep, Have you any wool? Yes sir, yes sir, Three bags full. One for the master, And one for the dame, And one for the little…

Slide 1 Slide 2 1.Cinquain 2.Haiku 3.Limerick 4.Free Verse 5.Blues Song Slide 3 Cinquain Slide 4 Slide 5 Slide 6 Slide 7 Slide 8 Slide 9 Slide 10 Slide 11 To begin, a limerick…