yassy in Poetry September 14, 2016 21 Words pressing lens Lived a peeping Tom Spied with great aplomb He was the paparazzi Put tinsel town in tizzy An unholy storm #limerick ShareTwitterLike Loading...
The last line took me aback – a complete surprise. I’ve never read a limerick with 3 words in the final line 😊 LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
I didn’t know that syllable count (I know the rhyming). Where did you learn that ‘rule’ about syllables? I’d like to read about that. LikeLiked by 1 person
Nooooo, it’s seven actually. You can check syllable count too, @count syllable , I go wrong sometimes when I count syllables. It’s all about stressed and unstressed words .lol. LikeLiked by 1 person
The last line took me aback – a complete surprise. I’ve never read a limerick with 3 words in the final line 😊
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Limericks are done with syllable count. 5,5,7,7,5 a,a,b,b,a.
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I didn’t know that syllable count (I know the rhyming). Where did you learn that ‘rule’ about syllables? I’d like to read about that.
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You can google different forms of poetry.
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https://www.youngwriters.co.uk/glossary-poetry-types
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Crazy that the example they give has 8 syllables in the last line 😊
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Nooooo, it’s seven actually. You can check syllable count too, @count syllable , I go wrong sometimes when I count syllables. It’s all about stressed and unstressed words .lol.
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I wish I see where you get syllable No 8. Anyway nice chatting with you
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https://www.howmanysyllables.com/howtocountsyllables
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