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Title: Clerihew?


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Clerihew?
  • CleriYOU!

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What is a Clerihew?
  • A Clerihew is a poem which pokes fun at a
    celebrity

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ME!
4
  • Angelina Zarko
  • Teaches her students to help them grow
  • Her lessons are a blast
  • Although the Chatty Cathy speaks a little fast

5
How many lines do we have?
  • Angelina Zarko
  • Teaches her students to help them grow
  • Her lessons are a blast
  • Although the Chatty Cathy speaks a little fast

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  • __Angelina Zarko
  • __Teaches her students to help them grow
  • __Her lessons are a blast
  • __Although the Chatty Cathy speaks a little fast
  • _______ and _______ rhyme
  • _______ and _______ rhyme

So what is our rhyme pattern?
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Clerihew Rules
  • 4 Lines
  • Pokes fun, is NOT mean
  • Last name of the person must be at the end of the
    1st line (Ex Line 1 Angelina Zarko)
  • AABB rhyme
  • NOW, TRY TO MAKE YOUR OWN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL
    CLERIHEW!

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Workscited
  • Janeczko, Paul B. "Clerihew." Teaching 10
    Fabulous Forms of Poetry. New York Scholastic
    Professional, 2000. 19-23. Print.
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