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Haiku

Haiku. Name: Andrea Sowers Teacher: Dr. Lamb Date: 11/16/08. What is a Haiku?. A Haiku is a form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines and 17 syllables. The first and third line have 5 syllables and the second has seven (5/7/5). Seen in plain daylight 

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Haiku

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  1. Haiku Name: Andrea Sowers Teacher: Dr. Lamb Date: 11/16/08

  2. What is a Haiku? A Haiku is a form of Japanese poetry consisting of three lines and 17 syllables. The first and third line have 5 syllables and the second has seven (5/7/5). Seen in plain daylight  the firefly's nothing but  an insect  -Basho

  3. While Haikus are normally about nature, they can show up where you least expect it. See the below statement form Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone and how it was turned into a Haiku. Also, notice the 5/7/5. 1 2 3 4 5 I * hope * you're *pleased * with 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Your * selves. * We * could * all * have * been 1 2 3 4 5 killed—*or * worse *, ex * pelled. —Hermione Granger

  4. Move to Check Answer 1 2 3 4 5 I * can't * see * you. * Are 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 you * ghou * lie * or *ghos * tie * or 1 2 3 4 5 wee *stu * dent * beas * tie? Try to break the following Harry Potter Haiku into the 5/7/5 1 2 3 4 5 I *can't *see* you.* Are 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 you *ghou*lie* or *ghos*tie *or 1 2 3 4 5 wee* stu*dent *beas*tie? —Peeves the Ghost

  5. Now it’s your turn to create a Boy Wizard Haiku! Remember 5/7/5! Line 1: Protected by love Line 2: and by friends, Harry Potter Line 3: was the boy who lived

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