Origins
Literary Devices
Common knowledge
About the author
Funzies
100

Who wrote  the poem Island man ?

Grace Nichols

100

What literary device is used in this extract : “sun surfacing” and “sound of blue surf”

Alliteration

100

What is this poem about?

Dual identity , displacement 

100

When did the author die 

Trick question she is alive 

100

Who looks the most like a mushroom in our class

Jaejin 

200

When was island man created?

1984

200

Which literary device is used in this extract : “his crumpled scrap of sea heave”

Metaphor

200
How many stances are in this poem 

5

200

When was the author born 

18 January 1950

200

Which is the best ship in our class 

Yeojun and Jaejin

300

Where was the poem created?

London UK

300

Which literary device is used here : “the grey metallic soar”

Auditory Imagery 

300

What is a major ring road in London ?

North Circular 

300

This question is supposed to be in funzies section but it wont let me add a bonus question so its here : 

Who is the dumbest in our whole class

ALL OF THE BOYS EXTRA POINTS IF THE BOYS ADMIT THIS 

300

When was the exact time Abraham Lincon farted 

in 1978 on a friday morning 7am 

400

Where is the author from?

She is Guyanese-British so she's from Britain/ Guyana

400

What literally device is used in this extract : “comes back to sands / of a grey metallic soar”

Juxtaposition ( aka contrast)

400

What is North Circular also known as 

A406

400

What medal was she awarded?

Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry

400

What is my quote of the day for every friday 

WASSUP MR MILLER ( since we have humanities on friday )

500

Where was the poem featured?

it was featured int her second poetry piece/book The Black Women's Poems

500

What is the most common literary device used in this entire poem ?

Enjambment

500

What type of ink was used to write this poem?

Old based ink from a Bric Cristal 

500

what is the Commonwealth Poetry Prize?

The Commonwealth Poetry Prize was a major international literary award established in 1972 to recognize and celebrate the best poets from Commonwealth countries (nations that were formerly part of the British Empire).

500

Who is the most girly in our whole English class 

Mr Fox + Jaejin