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Types of Poetry. Grade 6 Language arts. 5 Types of Poetry. Haiku Cinquain Diamante Ballad Free Verse. Haiku. Line 1: 5 syllables Line 2: 7 syllables Line 3: 5 syllables. Twisting green path turns Steep climb above tree line high Beauty of our earth. CinQuain. Line 1: subject
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Types of Poetry Grade 6 Language arts
5 Types of Poetry • Haiku • Cinquain • Diamante • Ballad • Free Verse
Haiku • Line 1: 5 syllables • Line 2: 7 syllables • Line 3: 5 syllables Twisting green path turns Steep climb above tree line high Beauty of our earth
CinQuain • Line 1: subject • Line 2: describes subject • Line 3: action words about subject • Line 4: feelings about the subject • Line 5: synonym for the subject Mountain Majestic, Towering Standing, Rising, Seeing, A beauty to behold Peak
Diamante • Line 1: noun • Line 2: adjective, adjective • Line 3: verb, verb, verb • Line 4: noun, noun, noun, noun • Line 5: verb, verb, verb • Line 6: adjective, adjective • Line 7: noun Sun Fiery, Yellow Burning, Blinding, Exploding Flame, Light, Night, Crescent Shining, Orbiting, Reflecting Cold, Silver Moon
Ballad • The Shooting of Dan McGrew http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOHB4QzX1Mk • Step 1: Create a Story (beginning/middle/end) • Step 2: Find a starter phrase • Step 3: Establish the rhyme (AABB, ABAB, ABCB) • Step 4: Establish the rhythm (same syllables in each line) • Step 5: Write the chorus (repeat it throughout)
Free Verse • Does not have any particular rhythm or rhyme (no repeating patterns) • Uses figurative language to create imagery • Modern form of poetry Forgotten • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlFHpERClww\ Kioni Popcorn Marshall
SLAM Jig Saw Poem! • Choose the overall topic • Species at Risk (5 types) • Renewable Energy (5 types) • Global Warming (5 issues) • Narrow your focus • Use figurative language • Each verse should have 5 lines • Each line should have 8-12 syllables