Poetry Portfolio: Lesson 2, Limerick

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Goals

After this class you can:

• Name different kinds of poems
• Name some characteristics (kenmerken)
  
• Know how to write different kinds of poems
• I can read and interpret a poem
  

Kinds of poems

Rhyming poem

Limerick

Haiku

Acrostic poem

Fairy poem (elfje)

and many more....

Poetry Porfolio Schedule

Write a rhyming poem - date

Write a Limerick - date

Write a Haiku - date

Write an Acrostic Poem - date

Write a Fairy Poem - date

Exam.net Poetry Porfolio - date

(Write five poems in class on exam.net)

What is a Limerick?

More examples

https://www.rd.com/article/limerick-examples/

When writing a Limerick it's important to include ..?
A = Happiness B = Humor
C = Sadness D = Exaggeration

1. Happines
2. Humor
3. Sadness
4. Exaggeration

Creative assignment

• Write your own Limerick
• You will be allowed to read your Limerick out loud if you'd like
• If you write a limerick: make sure it is 'witty' and/or 'funny'
• Use Rhymezone.com to find rhyming words (Limerick) 

Show your Limerick

See you next time!