What is: standing up and moving around before the bell, talking while I am talking, disruption of peers' learning time, or students using their phones.
100
In the poem entitled "The Gift" by Li Young-Lees the speaker removes this from beneath his wife's fingernail.
What is a splinter?
100
Used to create multi-sensory pictures in a reader's mind.
What is imagery?
200
Number of original poems you are to pass in.
What is four?
200
Melded his poetry with the art of animation.
Who is Billy Collins?
200
Number of children I have.
What is three?
200
Two of the allusions made in the poem "Black Does Not Equal Fear."
What is: Polos, Tothy McVeigh, Trayvon Martin, President Obama, Aggie alum or Eagle Scout.
200
The governor of our state.
Who is Maggie Hassan?
300
An explanation of how your poem evolved and your evaluation of the piece.
What is a poet's note?
300
"balloonMan________ whistles/
far/
and/
wee"
The last stanza in the poem "[in Just-]" by this poet.
Who is E. E. Cumings?
300
The college I am attending.
What is Plymouth State University?
300
The poet who wrote the line"Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?"
Who is Shakespeare?
300
"Beware the _________"
Not to be confused with the title!
What is a Jabberwock?
400
I am a formal analysis of a published poem.
What is an explication?
400
In his poem "Dreams" this Harlem renaissance poet addresses what may happen to dreams people ignore.
Who is Langston Hughes?
400
My husband's profession.
What is a firefighter?
400
In this poem by Walt Whitman, the reader gets to experience the daily encounters of what starts out to be a young boy.
What is "There was a Child went Forth"?
400
A poem in the shape of a related object.
What is a concrete poem?
500
The four categories of devices.
What are sounds, structures, meanings and the impressions words make?
500
Dorothy Parker wrote THIs poem starting with the following lines.
"There was a rose that faded young;/
I saw its shattered beauty hung/
Upon a broken stem."
What is "Solace"
500
My favorite poet.
Who is Emily Dickinson?
500
The four KINDS (not color) of bells Poe refers to in his poem "The Bells" in each of his stanzas.
What are sleigh bells, wedding bells, fire alarm bells, and bells at a funeral?
500
"The Thought-Fox" by Ted Hughes uses the imagery of fox in the night to show the evolution of something else.