Cinquain

__**Cinquain**__ Cinquains can be of either of two patterns: one is built on the number of words in a line; the second is based on the number of syllables in a line. **  ||  __**SYLLABLE PATTERN**__ ||  ** || **Line 1 = 2 syllables ** ||  ** || **Line 2 = 4 syllables ** ||  ** || **<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="color: rgb(3, 3, 3)"><span style="color: rgb(11, 9, 9)"><span style="font-family: Georgia,serif"><span style="color: rgb(39, 139, 43)">Line 3 = 6 syllables ** ||  ** || **<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="color: rgb(3, 3, 3)"><span style="color: rgb(11, 9, 9)"><span style="font-family: Georgia,serif"><span style="color: rgb(39, 139, 43)">Line 4 = 8 syllables ** ||  ** || **<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="color: rgb(3, 3, 3)"><span style="color: rgb(11, 9, 9)"><span style="font-family: Georgia,serif"><span style="color: rgb(39, 139, 43)">Line 5 = 2 syllables ** ||
 * <span style="font-size: 120%; color: rgb(39, 139, 43); font-family: Georgia,serif">A Cinquain is a poem with five lines.
 * <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="color: rgb(3, 3, 3)"><span style="color: rgb(11, 9, 9)"><span style="font-family: Georgia,serif"> __**<span style="color: rgb(39, 139, 43)">WORD PATTERN **__
 * **<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="color: rgb(3, 3, 3)"><span style="color: rgb(11, 9, 9)"><span style="font-family: Georgia,serif"><span style="color: rgb(39, 139, 43)">Line 1 = one word (noun) subject and title of poem
 * **<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="color: rgb(3, 3, 3)"><span style="color: rgb(11, 9, 9)"><span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(39, 139, 43)"><span style="color: rgb(39, 139, 43)">Line 2 = two words (adjectives) that describe line 1
 * **<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="color: rgb(3, 3, 3)"><span style="color: rgb(11, 9, 9)"><span style="font-family: Georgia,serif"><span style="color: rgb(39, 139, 43)">Line 3 = three words (verbs) <span style="color: rgb(39, 139, 43)">that relate to line 1
 * **<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="color: rgb(3, 3, 3)"><span style="color: rgb(11, 9, 9)"><span style="font-family: Georgia,serif"><span style="color: rgb(39, 139, 43)">Line 4 = four words that relate feelings <span style="color: rgb(39, 139, 43)">to line 1
 * **<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0)"><span style="color: rgb(3, 3, 3)"><span style="color: rgb(11, 9, 9)"><span style="font-family: Georgia,serif"><span style="color: rgb(39, 139, 43)">Line 5 = one word that repeats or refers to line one (subject)
 * <span style="font-size: 120%; font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(39, 139, 43)"> The ideal Cinquain would combine the elements of both columns.

Things you need to remember when writing a Cinquain: 1. Do NOT add any extra words or syllables. 2. Keep your lines "unfinished". 3. Line 4 should be the climax of the poem. **<span style="font-size: 120%; color: rgb(39, 139, 43); font-family: Georgia,serif"><span style="font-size: 120%; font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(39, 139, 43)"><span style="font-size: 120%; color: rgb(39, 139, 43); font-family: Georgia,serif">

<span style="font-size: 120%; font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(3, 3, 3)">Examples of Cinquain following word pattern:

School boring, frustrating working studying talking Stress sadness anger hate Hilbert <span style="font-size: 110%; font-family: Georgia,serif; text-align: left; display: block">**Triangles** **pointy edges revolving, rotating, angling Triangles are all different. 180**

<span style="font-size: 120%; font-family: Georgia,serif">Examples of Cinquain following syllabic pattern: casting shadows over weary sodiers threaten to cry heavy buckets of tears
 * <span style="font-size: 110%; font-family: Georgia,serif">Stormclouds

Players proud and joyful take a well deserved rest dedication and sacrifice paid off**

<span style="font-size: 120%; font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(239, 11, 11)">YOUR ASSIGNMENT:

Each will be worth 5 points. **
 * <span style="font-size: 110%; font-family: Georgia,serif; color: rgb(235, 10, 10)">Write 2 Cinquains. One should follow the word pattern, while the other follows the syllable pattern.



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