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Poetry (Limericks). In our lesson today, we will . Learn to recognize the rhyming pattern of a poem or song. Learn how to Annotate a Poem Read a few examples of Limericks. * Write one original limericks about yourself or a friend. . Oliver Twist .
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In our lesson today, we will • Learn to recognizethe rhyming pattern of a poem or song. • Learn how to Annotatea Poem • Reada few examples of Limericks. * Writeone original limericks about yourself or a friend.
Task 1 – Arrange the underlined words in alphabetical order. Write the vowels using a different colour. crumb ( ) crust ( ) ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________ ________
Food, glorious food ! Title Food, glorious food ! Hot sausageand mustard ! While we’re in the mood. Cold jelly and custard ! Pease pudding and saveloys! What next is the question. Rich gentlemen have it, boys: Indigestion! Food Glorious food! We’re anxious to try it. Stanza = Number of syllables = Rhyming Pattern
What are Limericks? Limericksare humorous verses which are made up of five lines Example, There once was a girl in Ghana.A She really likes banana.A One day, she met a monkey.B The monkey was very smelly.B She said, I am going back to China. A
Main Features of a Limerick? • The limerick poem takes it’s name from • Limerick, Ireland. • A limerick is a humorous, nonsense poem. • The standard form of a limerick is a stanza of • 5 lines with a strict rhyme scheme. (AABBA) • Lines 1, 2, and 5 rhyme. • Lines 3 and 4 rhyme.
Examplesof a Limerick A patient of Dr. Black Had an awful pain in his back The doctor cured his ill With a huge purple pill And a ride around the park, piggyback! Anonymous
Examplesof a Limerick? There was once a young girl who said, ‘Why’ Can't I look in my ear with my eye? If I put my mind to it I'm sure I can do it. You never can tell till you try." Anonymous
Examplesof a Limerick A circus performer named BrianOnce smiled as he rode on a lion.They came back from the ride,But with Brian inside,And the smile on the face of the lion. Anonymous
Can you finish these limericks A rocket inventor named Bright Once travelled much faster than ? He started one day In the relative way And returned on the previous? light night
In our lesson today, have you………? • Learn to recognizethe rhyming pattern of a poem or song. • Learn how to Annotate a Poem
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