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Taking the help of a dictionary/internet guess and write the type of poem against its description. A 5-line short funny poem with rhyme-scheme aabba. - English

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Taking the help of a dictionary/internet guess and write the type of poem against its description.

A 5-line short funny poem with rhyme scheme aabba.

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  • Sonnet

  • Epic

  • Limerick

  • Lyric

  • Ballad

  • Humorous

  • Elegy

  • Idyll

  • Free verse

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A 5-line short funny poem with rhyme-scheme aabba - Limerick

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Where the Mind is Without Fear...
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Chapter 1.1: Where the mind is without fear - Warming Up! [Page 2]

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Chapter 1.1 Where the mind is without fear
Warming Up! | Q 2. (viii) | Page 2

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