All Kinds of Poems
When lines of the poem intentionally have the same ending sound.
Rhyming poem
Words that have the same ending sound, like ocean and motion or hop and mop, are this type of words.
Rhyming words
How many syllables are in the word "tiger"?
2
“Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall
Humpty Dumpty had a great fall.
And all the king’s horses and all the king’s men Couldn’t put Humpty together again.”
What type of rhyming poem is this? AABB or ABCB
AABB
When the first letter of each line of the poem spells the subject of the poem.
Joyful
Active
Vivacious
A sweetie
Acrostic
This type of poem tells a story.
Narrative Poem
How many syllables are in the word "pearl"?
1
Hold fast to dreams
For when dreams go
Life is a barren field
Frozen with snow.
What type of rhyming poem is this?
ABCB
True or False?
All poems rhyme.
False
A poem that tells all about the author of the poem (what they like, fear, care about, dream of...).
Bio Poem
Hyperbole
How many syllables are in the word "beautiful"?
3
“Snow makes whiteness where it falls.
The bushes look like popcorn balls.
And places where I always play
Look like somewhere else today.”
What type of rhyming poem is this?
AABB
True or False?
Narrative poems have a character, setting, and problem?
True
A 3 line poem that has 5 syllables in the first line, 7 syllables in the second line, and 5 syllables in the third line.
Snowflakes are our friends
They descend when winter comes
Making white blankets
Haiku
A group of lines in a poem is called a s_ _ _ _ _.
stanza
How many syllables are in the word "communication"?
5
She got up this morning,
sun shining through the blind.
She took a look in the mirror,
and something crossed her mind.
What type of rhyming poem is this?
ABCB
What is the name of the website your can use to create digital poetry books?
Book Creator
This is a five line poem that describes a noun (person, place, or thing).
penguin
ebony, ivory
waddling, swimming, huddling
always in a tuxedo
emperor
Cinquain
When you compare two things using the words like or as. My sister is as slow as a turtle.
Simile
How many syllables are in the word "onomatopoeia"?
6
Sometimes I dream that I can fly.
I lift and flap my arms just so,
And soon I'm soaring to the sky.
Graceful like a bird I go.
What type of rhyming poem is this? Look closely!
ABAB
Poems that describe how something looks, feels, tastes, smells, and sounds are this type of poem.
Senses Poem