Cinquain: 5 line poem Line 1: 1 word (the vocabulary word, a noun) Line 2: 2 adjectives that describe line 1 Line 3: 3 gerunds (verbs ending in –ing) related to line 1 Line 4: 4 words that describe line 1 Line 5: 1 word (a synonym or word that sums up line 1)
Line 3… Boiling, eating, slurping Line 4… It’s my favorite food Line 1… Spaghetti Line 2… Messy, spicy Line 3… Boiling, eating, slurping Line 4… It’s my favorite food Line 5… Delicious
Braying, kicking, resisting Mules Stubborn, unmoving Braying, kicking, resisting Not wanting to listen People
itching, scratching, peeling epidermis tan, pale itching, scratching, peeling It gets sun burned skin