By Eddlynn Jennifer Mangaoang
A cinquain is a poem or stanza composed of five lines.
Standard:
The most common cinquains in English follow a rhyme scheme of ababb, abaab, or abccb.
Crapsey:
It utilizes an increasing syllable count in the first four lines, namely two in the first, four in the second, six in the third, and eight in the fourth, before returning to two syllables on the last line, and has a fixed number of stressed syllables, as well, following the pattern one, two, three, four, one.
Didactic:
Line 1: Noun
Line 2: Description of Noun
Line 3: Action
Line 4: Feeling or Effect
Line 5: Synonym of the initial noun
Note: The project will cover didactic cinquain poems only.
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