Santa Claus
What does Santa Claus wear?
Red suit with white trimming.
Black boots.
What do you find on the Christmas tree?
Ornaments
Decorations
What is the traditional theme of the sonnet?
Love
Name a type of free verse.
Concrete poem
Acrostic poem
Give an example of onomatopoeia.
Woof
Quack
Moo
Meow
What does Santa leave you if you are not on the "good list"?
Coal
What goes under the Christmas tree?
Presents
How many lines are in a sonnet?
14
What is the rhyming scheme for an acrostic poem?
An acrostic poem doesn't have to rhyme.
What is the difference between the present participle and the past participle?
Present participle is used in the present continuous; it uses -ing. It usually follows the verb 'be'.
Past participle is used in the present perfect or past perfect tense. It is used after have/had. It can use -ed or be irregular.
How does Santa enter houses.
Down the chimney.
Why don't we use candles on Christmas trees now.
It's dangerous - they can catch fire.
Which came first - the Shakespearean sonnet or the Petrarchian sonnet?
The Italian (Petrarchian) sonnet.
How may syllables per line in a haiku?
5-7-5
What is the collective noun for a group of lions?
A pride
What kind of vehicle does Santa travel in?
Sleigh
Before electricity, what did people use for Christmas lights?
Candles
Who made the sonnet popular?
Shakespeare.
What is the rhyming scheme of a limerick?
AABBA
Can clothing tell you about the personality of a person?
Sometimes.
Name 3 of Santa's reindeer.
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Blitzen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Vixen, Rudolph
What ornament goes on top of the tree?
A star
An angel
What is a volta?
In a sonnet, it is a change.
It usually happens after the first 2 quatrains.
What country did the poet Basho come from, and what type of poem is he famous for?
Japan
Haiku
Which state of the US does Hoot take place in?
Florida