HAIKU

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HAIKU

• Presentation by
• Kerstin Calwer

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SYLLABLES

• What is a syllable?
• Examples?

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ORIGIN OF HAIKU
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STRUCTURE

• 5 sYLLABLES
• 7 sYLLABLES
• 5 sYLLABLES

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CONTENT

• Poems always deal with nature in some way

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EXAMPLE

• Clouds float slowly by
• Fluffy, lumpy, cotton balls
• Silver, gray and white

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LETS TRY IT!

• First line5 Syllables
• Second line7 syllables
• Third line5 syllables

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HOMEWORK

• Spend 10 minutes outside looking around.
• Create a fabulous poem.

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SEE YOU ALL TOMORROW!