A "clerihew is a poem with 4 lines,about a person,first two lines rhyme,second two lines rhyme,and they are funny.
a rhyming poem with 4 lines e.g what i like about tweek he never dared to peak although he cant help but twitch he's really good on a football pitch
A humorous verse with an aabb rhyme structure typically consists of four lines where the first two lines rhyme with each other (A), and the last two lines rhyme with each other (B). This rhyme scheme creates a predictable and rhythmic pattern that contributes to the comedic effect of the verse. The use of humor in the content of the verse, combined with the structured rhyme scheme, can enhance the overall comedic impact on the audience.
Generally you are free to create your own... But traditionally there are many many interesting construction : Limerick rhyme1 on line 1,2,5 , rhyme2 on 3 and 4 clerihew rhyme 1 on line 1 and 2, rhyme 2 on line 3 and 4 Quatrain rhyme 1 on line 1,3,5,8,9 rhyme 2 on line 2,4,6,7,10,12 Line 11 is free And more check out the link... scroll down to "form"
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Edmund Clerihew Bentley died in 1956.
Edmund Clerihew Bentley was born in 1875.
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A Clerihew, as Willard Espy puts it, is the ideal put-down -- gentle, compassionate, unanswerable. It is a short, comic verse of four lines, rhymed aabb, containing a famous person's name in the first line ( generally as the rhyming word). eg Bennett Hammond Feels in command When editing the answers Of the other romancers
a rhyming poem with 4 lines e.g what i like about tweek he never dared to peak although he cant help but twitch he's really good on a football pitch
A clerihew is a poem that makes some fun, (but not insulting) criticism at a famous person. It has two rhymed couplets, in the pattern a a b b. Here is an example:Petals growWhere faries goIn this gardenMagic growsA clerihew is a humorous, four-line biographical poem that was invented by Edmund Clerihew Bentley. The lines are often irregular in length and of the AABB form.One of ECB's early clerihews is as follows:-John Stuart Mill,By a mighty effort of will,Overcame his natural bonhomieAnd wrote 'The Principals of Political Economy'.a four line poem about a celebrity or historical figure. Lines one and two rhyme. Lines three and four rhyme.
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According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern C---I-EW. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter C and 5th letter I and 7th letter E and 8th letter W. In alphabetical order, they are: clerihew
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern --E-IH-W. That is, eight letter words with 3rd letter E and 5th letter I and 6th letter H and 8th letter W. In alphabetical order, they are: clerihew
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 4 words with the pattern -LERI---. That is, eight letter words with 2nd letter L and 3rd letter E and 4th letter R and 5th letter I. In alphabetical order, they are: alerions clerical clerihew plerions
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 17 words with the pattern -----H-W. That is, eight letter words with 6th letter H and 8th letter W. In alphabetical order, they are: aquashow chowchow clerihew crenshaw fernshaw foreshew foreshow hawkshaw hernshaw kickshaw peepshow postshow rickshaw roadshow roughhew sideshow spanghew