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Walking Club today
Tonight’s homework
Finish going over Myth Poem
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Using a Rhyming Dictionary
1. List, define, and give examples of
the two different types of rhymes.
A. ____________________
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1. List, define, and give examples of
the two different types of rhymes.
A. perfect rhyme – different
consonant sounds before
identical rhyming sounds
examples – cake and lake
slick and trick
B. _________________________
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B. imperfect rhyme (slant rhyme) –
similar, but not identical,
rhyming sounds
examples – before and therefore
daddy and chatty
silliness and happiness
lacey and crazy
2. What do rhyming sounds ALWAYS
start with?
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2. What do rhyming sounds ALWAYS
start with?
a vowel
3. List the six sounds that rhymes always
start with.
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3. List the six sounds that rhymes always
start with.
A, E, I, O, U, and sometimes Y
4. Where in the rhyming dictionary would
you look to find rhymes for the word
bent?
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4. Where in the rhyming dictionary would
you look to find rhymes for the word
bent?
You would look under ent.
5. Do all words that end with the same
letters have the same rhyming sounds?
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5. Do all words that end with the same
letters have the same rhyming sounds?
No!
6. Write the examples that support
your answer to question #5.
A. ard - ___
B. ard - _____
C. ard - _______
6. Write the examples that support
your answer to question #5.
A. ard - card
B. ard - reward
C. ard - backward
7. Does every word have a rhyming word?
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7. Does every word have a rhyming word?
No!
8. Give two examples of words that have
no rhymes.
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8. Give two examples of words that have
no rhymes.
orange and pint
9. Find four words that rhyme with iver.
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9. Find four words that rhyme with iver.
liver, shiver, giver, and sliver
or… diver, driver, survivor, conniver
What are the
2 different types
of rhymes?
Identify each of the
following pairs of words as…
perfect rhyme
imperfect (slant) rhyme
bodies & ladies
ramp & stamp
nefarious & glorious
dark & heart
done & yawn
motion & devotion
mighty & tidy
trick & slick
delicious & atrocious
all & soul
beetle & needle
abandonment &
accomplishment
grape & escape
partially & substantially
finish & diminish
ascend & descend
wine & time
brain & insane
Please don’t forget…
There are many different ways to
state the same information.
Choose wisely, so that your last
word is highly “rhymable.”
My father is Ares.
or
I am Ares’ son.
My father is Ares.
or
I am Ares’ son.
My symbol is the caduceus.
or
The caduceus is my sign.
My symbol is the caduceus.
or
The caduceus is my sign.
I received the golden apple.
or
Then the golden apple
belonged to me.
I received the golden apple.
or
Then the golden apple
belonged to me.
Before we write,
a little bit
about…
Before we write,
a little bit
about…
Greek Mythology
Myth Poem - Reminders
(1) Consistent rhyming pattern (AABB, CCDD)
(2) Minimal use of slant rhymes (3 at the most)
(3) 24 – 32 lines in length
(4) A line is at least 4 words.
(5) The poem must make sense (no “forces”
or false information).
(6) The poem must be grammatically correct.
(7) Lines should match up as far as length and
number of syllables.
(8) Be thorough about your character. Use as
much research as you can.
Quick Liners
What would be something
cool and different
(besides snakes) for
Medusa to have in her
hair?
A Real
Student’s
Poem
Take a Look
at the
Poem Rubric
Quick Liners
What are some new and
creative ways to use
Poseidon’s trident?