The document contains several short poems and stories in different styles including rhyming couplets, similes, personification, and free verse. The poems describe scenes with animals like mice, cats, rats, and hens and focus on describing nature with references to trees, grass, and the sky.

1. There Once
By: Gregory 5th grade.
There once was a mini mouse,
That lived in a huge house.
It played chest with cheese,
And it loved to eat peas.
They thought it was a rat,
and it is now a cat.

2. Simile
The Cat and the Rat
There was a fat cat that chased a rat.
The cat got hit by a bat.
Now who will believe that?

3. Rhyming
The Hen in the Pen
There was a hen in a pen.
He was sad, and then he was glad.
He was not mad at his dad.

4. Couplet / Personification
Is Like
Broccoli is like trees blowing in the breeze.
The grass is like needles poking at my feet.
Branches are like arms growing off of trees.

5. Simile
Lk
Look at the trees,
Blowing in the breeze.
Look at the that house,
Oh look there is a mouse.
Look at the grass on the lawn.

6. Couplet
The
The trees look like hands coming out of the ground.
The sky looks like the sea.

7. Rhyming
The Grass
The grass on lawn is small.
It is tall for bugs.
It is a sea of green.
Free Verse
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