Wednesday 5/6 ~ Will your limerick be a riddle too?

DUE: Reno Sonnet Analysis (1/2 page).

MEMORIZATION ~ "If"
*3rd stanza quiz due next Tuesday!

POETRY ~ The Limerick Form
  • Finish Sonnet Analysis presentations
  • Requirements to be a Limerick:
    • 4-5 lines, AABBA
    • Some anapestic meter
    • About a person
    • Topic is always funny or light-hearted
    • It CAN be a riddle
    • Click here for examples







HW: Write a Limerick to share with the class tomorrow! Bonus if we get to figure out who it is about. NOTE: You cannot make anyone embarrassed or sad with your art. Pick on a celebrity :)