Mr. Wise's Classroom Chronicle

A teacher named Mr. Wise,

Shared knowledge in a way that's nice.

With a chalkboard and chalk,

And stories that talk,

He made learning an artful device.

• A limerick is a form of humorous verse or poem consisting of five lines.
• It often has a distinctive rhythm and rhyme scheme (AABBA).
• The first, second, and fifth lines typically have eight or nine syllables, and the third and fourth lines have five to six syllables.
• Limericks are known for their playful and often nonsensical nature, and they are commonly used for light-hearted or comical subjects.
• This form of poem originated in England in the 18th century and has since become a popular and recognizable style of poetry.