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Animal Farm Cinquain Poem
Directions: Write a cinquain style poem for one of the characters in Animal
Farm. A cinquain is a 5-line unrhymed poem with the following pattern:
. noun
. adjective, adjective
. ing verb, ing verb, ing verb
. four word statement
. synonym or equivalent of line 1
Example:
The Necklace
priceless, elegant
borrowing, wearing, losing
I must borrow money
materialism
Task:
1. Pick a character.
2. Brainstorm a list of adjectives.
3. Brainstorm a list of present participles (ing ending verbs).
4. Brainstorm a list of synonyms.
5. Choose the best ones.
6. Organize appropriately and write the cinquain.
This poem must be typed and double spaced. It is due ________________.