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English 9 Public

Limericks taught in lesson 2.

Study Slideshow

Line 1,2 and 5 should have _______ syllables.

7-10

What is the rhyme scheme of limerick poem?

AABBA

Which line of the poem should only have 5-7 syllables?

Lines 3 and 4

What is limerick poem?

A silly, funny poem. It sounds like a song.

Limerick poem is is a poem where certain letters in each line spell out a word or phrase. (True/False)

False.

Poet is someone who writes the poem(True/False)

True

Where are the stresses in "The thing we all ask about Jenny".

Thing, ask, and Jenny.

What lines are: Young girls in the place, With so lovely face?”

Lines 3 and 4.

What can you write about someone in a Limerick?

Their name, what they like and a location.