A cinquain poem is a five line poem that contains the following lines:
Line 1 ~ one word which names the subject (noun)
Line 2 ~ two words which describe the subject (adjectives)
Line 3 ~ three words that express action (verbs)
Line 4 ~ a four word phrase about the subject
Line 5 ~ one word that renames the subject (a synonym)
Brainstorm a list of words for the American flag. Use the spaces below to record. Then choose some of the words for your poem.
Nouns Adjectives Verbs
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Your sloppy copy!
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(subject) adjective_____________________________ adjective__________________________________
verb_________________________ verb____________________ verb_____________________
phrase__________________ ___________________ _______________ ________________ (four words about the subject) one word summary________________________________________________________________
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Your good copy.
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Name_______________________________________________________
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