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Cinquain. The Definition. An unrhymed poem consisting of five formatted lines. Mantis Stick Predator Stalking, preening, searching Slenderly fashioned by nature Killer. The Format. One word topic two describing words
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The Definition An unrhymed poem consisting of five formatted lines.
Mantis Stick Predator Stalking, preening, searching Slenderly fashioned by nature Killer
The Format One word topic two describing words three action words A four word phrase A synonym for the topic
Rain Heavy, awesome Drenching, soaking, penetrating Renewing the earth’s firmament Soil-soaker
Cinquains do not have titles. However, the first line serves as the announced topic. http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/lesson_images/lesson43/RWT016-1.PDF
Now let’s try some! http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/lesson_images/lesson51/cinqgraphic-frog.pdf
Valentine Cinquain Classmate’s Name ___________________________ Two adjectives describing them __________________ __________________ Three –ing words they do _____________ ________________ ________________ Four word phrase about them __________________________________________________________ A one word synonym for your classmate _____________________________