Limericks A limerick is a type of poem

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Limericks A limerick is a type of poem Listen to these limericks and see what you notice about: how many lines in each poem which lines rhyme with each other how many beats in each line how they make you feel © www.SaveTeachersSundays.com 2013

Limericks An ambitious young fellow named Matt Tried to parachute using his hat. Folks below looked so small As he started to fall, Then got bigger and bigger and SPLAT! © www.SaveTeachersSundays.com 2013 Limericks from http://grahamlester.webs.com/kids.htm

Limericks A funny young fellow named Perkins Was terribly fond of small gherkins. One day after tea He ate ninety three And pickled his internal workings. © www.SaveTeachersSundays.com 2013 Limericks from http://grahamlester.webs.com/kids.htm

Limericks A circus performer named Brian Once 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. © www.SaveTeachersSundays.com 2013 Limericks from http://grahamlester.webs.com/kids.htm

© www.SaveTeachersSundays.com 2013 Limericks Five lines long One couplet and one triplet Rhyming pattern - a a b b a Lines 1, 2 and 5 have 3 beats Lines 3 and 4 have 2 beats Meant to be funny © www.SaveTeachersSundays.com 2013