Language Arts

How To Write A Cinquain

Cinquain Pattern #1:

Line 1:

one word (may be the title)

Line 2:

two words (describing the title)

Line 3:

three words (an action)

Line 4:

four words (a feeling)

Line 5:

one word (referring to the title)

Cinquain Pattern #2:

Line 1:

subject word (noun)

Line 2:
two descriptive words (adjectives)

Line 3:
three action words (verbs)

Line 4:
a complete sentence

Line 5:
one word that is a synonym for the word in line 1 or one word that sums it up.

Now create your own cinquain poem about Medieval Times. You never know when it might come in handy!

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Line 1:	one word (may be the title)
Line 2:	two words (describing the title)
Line 3:	three words (an action)
Line 4:	four words (a feeling)
Line 5:	one word (referring to the title)

Line 1:	subject word (noun)
Line 2:	two descriptive words (adjectives)
Line 3:	three action words (verbs)
Line 4:	a complete sentence
Line 5:	one word that is a synonym for the word in line 1 or one word that sums it up.