Cinquain+Poems

​ A **cinquain poem** has five lines. The word comes from th French //cinq//, which means five. There are three different templates for writing a //cinquain poem.//
 * Cinquain Poems**

1. Line 1 = 2 syllables Line 2 = 4 syllables Line 3 = 6 syllables Line 4 = 8 syllables Line 5 = 2 syllables

2. Line 1 = 1 word Line 2 = 2 words Line 3 = 3 words Line 4 = 4 words Line 5 = 1 word

3. Line 1 = a nun Line 2 = two adjectives Line 3 = three -ing words Line 4 = a phrase Line 5 = another word for the noun

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