My daddy left ___ when I was three / And he didn't leave much to ma and me."
Home
100
A place where alcoholic drinks are served usually to cowboys ;)
Saloon
200
I am so hungry I could eat a horse!
What is a hyperbole?
200
What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?
I heard a bird sing
In the dark of December.
A magical thing
And sweet to remember.
'We are nearer to Spring
Than we were in September,"
I heard a bird sing
In the dark of December.
What is ABAB ABAB?
200
A humorous five-line poem with a rhyme scheme aabba.
What is a limerick
200
Well, I grew up quick and I grew up mean / My fist got hard and my ___ got keen."
Wits
200
Very dirty or mean
Mangy
300
Comparing two things without using "like" or "as"
What is a metaphor?
300
What's the rhyme scheme?
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall,
Humpty Dumpty had a great fall.
All the king’s horses and all the king’s men
Couldn’t put Humpty together again.
AABB
300
A poem that tells a story.
What is a narrative poem
300
And he went down, but to my surprise / He come up with a knife and cut off a piece of my ___."
Ear
300
A serious promise or commitment
What is a Vow
400
The flame of the candle danced in the wind.
What is personification?
400
What's the rhyme scheme in this poem?
Hickory, dickory, dock,
The mouse ran up the clock.
The clock struck one,
The mouse ran down,
Hickory, dickory, dock
AABCA
400
A type of poem using the language of cookbooks
What is a recipe poem
400
He kicked like a mule and he bit like a ___.
Crocodile
400
Another work for alcohol, liquor
Booze
500
Using words to create a picture in the reader’s mind.
What is imagery
500
What is the rhyme scheme?
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood,
And sorry I could not travel both
And be one traveler, long I stood
And looked down one as far as I could
To where it bent in the undergrowth;
What is ABAAB?
500
Words that spell out sounds; words that sound like what they mean.
What is an onamatopoeia
500
Johnny Cash's song "A Boy Named Sue" was written by which poet?
Shel Silverstein
500
The painful feeling that comes from doing or being something dishonorable, silly, or improper