Couplets

1. Couplet poems By: Elizabeth

2. the type of poem I am doing is called a couplet

3. Couplet rules The last word of the 2 sentences have to rhyme There has to be 2 lines only in the poem

4. Examples of couplet poems my cat by: Molly I like to play with my cat He likes to get in a hat The 4 th of July by: Michael The rain was light We had a great night My basement by: Jacob The basement is very scary I think the monster is hairy

5. The bad trip I went on a trip And got hit in the hip

6. Lay all day When my dog starts to lay Its in the middle of the day

7. whiney When my sister starts to whine She says its not fine

8. websites "Couplet Poems." Edwardsville School District 7. Web. 05 Apr. 2012. <http://www.ecusd7.org/nelson/nelsonstaff/lburns/couplets05.htm>. "Couplets." Math, Reading Comprehension, Themes, Lesson Plans, and Printable Worksheets. Web. 05 Apr. 2012. <http://edhelper.com/ReadingComprehension_27_78.html>.

9. websites "Couplet (poetic Form)." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia Britannica. Web. 05 Apr. 2012. <http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/140488/couplet>. <http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/taverna/03/couplets.htm>. "Couplet." The Free Dictionary. Farlex . Web. 06 Apr. 2012. <http:// www.thefreedictionary.com /couplet>.