'Humorous poems' presentation slideshows

Humor and Poetry

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Poetry

Poetry. Humor & Poetry. Humor. Humor in poetry can arise from a number of sources: Surprise Exaggeration Bringing together of unrelated things Most funny poems have two things in common: Rhythm Rhyme. Using more spirited language makes humorous situations even more humorous.

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Day 5: Self and Identity in Poetry

Day 5: Self and Identity in Poetry. Tuesday, March 27 th. Today :. Goals. Focus Question. How do poets express themes of self and identity?. Identify common themes in poetry Read and interpret poems with themes of self and identity. Common themes in Poetry. Love and Attachment

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Limerick

Limerick. Definition : Limericks are short sometimes bawdy, humorous poems of consisting of five lines. Lines 1, 2, and 5 of a Limerick have seven to ten syllables and rhyme with one another. Lines 3 and 4 have five to seven syllables and also rhyme with each other. .

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