Poetry 1
In 'Search for My Tongue' which verb is repeated to put a disgusting image in the reader's head?
Rot
What is another name for a verse in a poem?
A stanza.
How many years ago was Jesus born?
2023
McDonald's or KFC?
McDonald's
What is the name of Simon Armitage's poem from the perspective of Robin?
Kid
In 'Search for My Tongue', what are the two languages the poet can speak?
English and Gujerati.
What is the most popular decoration to put at the top of a Christmas tree?
An angel
What colour is my car?
Black
What is an acrostic poem?
A poem where the first letter of each line spells a word.
Complete the quote:
"his ______ ________ island"
"his small, emerald island"
Which country eats KFC for their Christmas dinner?
Japan.
Who is my favourite teacher in PAL?
Mr Painton
Who wrote 'Island Man'?
Grace Nichols
What is an extended metaphor?
A metaphor that is carried on over a series of lines.
Which country started the Christmas tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany
Chadwick Boseman aka Chaddy B
Who wrote 'Search for My Tongue'?
Sujata Bhatt
Think back to the first poem we studied together, what was the name of it?
Hint: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Gallacher
Brendan Gallacher
What was the Christmas no.1 in the year I was born?
A) Goodbye - The Spice Girls
B) Mistletoe and Wine - Cliff Richard
C) A Moment Like This - Leona Lewis
D) I Love Sausage Rolls - Ladbaby
When is my birthday?
6th May