Style 1: Acrostic poems- began in the year 586 BC
The word acrostic was first used to explain the meaning of Erithraean Sibyl, which were written on a leaf so that each first letter on the leaf would form a word.
Link:http://poetry.about.com/od/poeticforms/g/acrostic.htm
Example: Edgar Allan Poe wrote an acrostic poem called Elizabeth
My example:
Fluttering in the breeze
Lovely looking
On the ground
Will die if not watered
Enjoyable
Roses are flowers
Sample 2: Tongue Twisters:
Tongue Twisters originally came from Japan
Link:http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Where_did_tongue_twisters_originate_from
Example: Susie stuffs sandwiches so someone doesn't see
Style 3: Haiku- came from Japan link : www.answers.com
First Line- 5 syllables
Second Line-7 syllables
Third Line- 5 syllables
Example: Floating in the breeze
The flowers are so pretty
They are many colors
The word acrostic was first used to explain the meaning of Erithraean Sibyl, which were written on a leaf so that each first letter on the leaf would form a word.
Link:http://poetry.about.com/od/poeticforms/g/acrostic.htm
Example: Edgar Allan Poe wrote an acrostic poem called Elizabeth
My example:
Fluttering in the breeze
Lovely looking
On the ground
Will die if not watered
Enjoyable
Roses are flowers
Sample 2: Tongue Twisters:
Tongue Twisters originally came from Japan
Link:http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Where_did_tongue_twisters_originate_from
Example: Susie stuffs sandwiches so someone doesn't see
Style 3: Haiku- came from Japan link : www.answers.com
First Line- 5 syllables
Second Line-7 syllables
Third Line- 5 syllables
Example: Floating in the breeze
The flowers are so pretty
They are many colors
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