Emerson Elementary
Who wrote the limerick from the dictado?
A. Katie
B. Jason
C. Raj
D. Hannah
A. Katie
There once was a fly on the wal
I wonder why it didn't fall
Because its feet stuck?
Or was it just luck?
Does gravity miss things so ____
Small!
what is the definition of a Migraine
a really big headache
Spell the word that is a type of writing that uses lines instead of sentences
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P O E T R Y
how do you spell the word that means to tear down like a school
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D E M O L I S H
Who was the limerick about?
A. Mark
B. Ben
C. Brihanna
D. Jason
D. Jason
There once was a farmer from Leeds
Who swallowed a packet of seeds
it soon came to pass
he was covered with grass
but has all the tomatoes he ____
needs!
What is the definition of a limerick
A poem with 5 lines, and lines 1, 2, and 5 rhyme, and lines 3 and 4 rhyme
Spell the word that means 2 or more words that end in the same sound
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R H Y M E
How do you spell the word that means broken like a heart?
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S H A T T E R E D
What is the name of the type of poem Katie wrote here?
a Limerick!
There was a young man from Dealing
who caught the bus going to Ealing
it said on the door
"Don't spit on the floor"
So he jumped up and spat on the _____
Ceiling!
what is the definition of a Rhyme
when 2 or more words end with the same sound
Spell the word that means a pattern of sounds that creates a beat
R H Y T H M
How do you spell the word that means a written request for change
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P E T I T I O N
What are 2 reasons the author was frustrated with the person she was sitting next to?
- he was "insane"
- he acts like a fool
- she doesn't like his poems
There was an old man from Milan
Whose limericks never would scan.
When told this was so,
He said, “Yes, I know.
But I always try to get as many syllables into the last line as I possibly ____.”
Can!
What is the definition of rhythm
a pattern of sounds that makes a beat
Spell the word that means a really big headache
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M I G R A I N E
How do you spell the word that means someone who studies languages?
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L I N G U I S T
do you think Katie is actually mad about her seat? explain why
not really, she says she is in this poem, but later in the book she and Jason end up dating!
I’m papering walls in the loo
And quite frankly I haven’t a clue;
For the pattern’s all wrong
(Or the paper’s too long)
And I’m stuck to the toilet with ___.
Glue!
what is the definition of poetry
a form of writing that uses lines instead of sentences
spell the word that means a type of poem that has 5 lines, and lines 1,2 and 5 rhyme, and lines 3 and 4 rhyme
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L I M E R I C K
How do you spell the word that means to be fair or take no sides?
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I M P A R T I A L