1. Describe the pattern for a traditional Haiku poem.
http://volweb.utk.edu/Schools/bedford/harrisms/haiku.htm2. How many lines are in a limerick?
http://volweb.utk.edu/Schools/bedford/harrisms/limerick.htm3. Find a short poem written by Frost. Copy it here.
4. Give an example of a couplet written by Ogden Nash.
5. Go to http://www.shelsilverstein.com and listen to a poem.
6. Explain the poetic device, Alliteration. Find an example in a poem and copy it here.
http://volweb.utk.edu/Schools/bedford/harrisms/allitera.htm7. Tell who (or what) is Mother Goose?. Copy one rhyme here.
http://www.trmg.designwest.com8. Name two poems written by Edgar Allen Poe.
http://www.pambytes.com/9. What well known poet wrote The Jabberwocky? Read it and describe
what happens.
http://www.jabberwocky.com/carroll/jabber/10. Help the Cat in the Hat find his missing hat. Tell how old he was on his last
birthday! Copy one of his poems.
http://www.seusville.com/main11. Write one poetry scavenger hunt question. List the URL where the answer \
can be found.
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