A lady who liked to knit I Poem By Anaya, 8, Kolkata
Anaya Parekh, an 8-year-old from Kolkata, crafts humorous poem. Read it here.
A lady who liked to knit
There was a lady who liked to knit,
So she went on her roof to sit.
She fell on the ground,
For her treatment, she had to sell her precious jewels around.
Her candle started to lit,
It took her long to get fit.
-Anaya Parekh
This poem is written by Anaya Parekh, an 8-year-old from Kolkata, who has been mentored by the team at Word Munchers.
FAQ
Q 1. What is a Rhyming Couplet?
Answer 1. A rhyming couplet poem is a poem made up of pairs of lines (called couplets) that rhyme with each other and often have the same rhythm or meter.
Q 2. Which Rhyme scheme does ‘A lady who liked to knit’ follow?
The poem is a rhyming narrative poem – a short story told in rhyming couplets. Each pair of lines (1–2, 3–4, 5–6) rhymes:
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knit / sit (A)
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ground / around (B)
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lit / fit (C)
- The rhyme scheme is AABBCC
Q3. What is the structure of Rhyming Couplet?
Ans 3. Structure of a Rhyming Couplet:
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Each stanza has two lines.
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The end words of both lines rhyme.
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Often follows a rhythm (like 8 syllables per line), but not always.
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