Eating Poetry
What does "eating poetry" really mean?
Reading a lot of poetry.
What does the phrase "Nothing gold can stay" mean?
Nothing good last forever.
How does Peggy Ann try to get out of going to school?
Listing a bunch of illnesses
Who is the author of this poem?
Gary Soto
Name 3 characters from Lord of the Rings.
See responses.
What is given human-like qualities in the poem?
Nature
What effect does the rhyming have on the mood of the poem?
It makes it silly and fun
What is the mood of this poem?
Hopeful, light-hearted
Who is the main antagonist of the film "Tanlged"?
Mother Gothel
What literary devices is used in the line "ink dripped down my chin"?
Imagery
How do the words "gold" and "Eden" help express the poem’s message?
They emphasize the greatness/beauty of the memories.
Explain the hyperbole in the poem.
The poet is exaggerating her illnesses to get out of school.
Explain the imagery in this poem?
The description of the cold December day and the description of the orange.
Which coffee store makes the most money daily?
Starbs
What was the subject of the poems the narrator was reading?
Dogs
What book will we read that has this poem as a central theme?
The Outsiders
Why is this poem relatable?
Everyone has pretended to be sick!
What does the oranges symbolize in the poem?
Hope/young love
Blue Whale
What is the poet trying to say about poetry?
It can change people!
What is imagery in this poem?
Who is the author of this poem?
Shel Silverstein
What does the "free verse" add to the poem?
Makes it more relatable
There are currently 13 Disney princesses.
Name 7 of of them.
Snow White, Cinderella, Aurora, Ariel, Belle, Jasmine, Pocahontas, Mulan, Tiana, Rapunzel, Merida, Moana, and Raya.