Poem Rules
What are the rules of Free Verse Poetry?
There are none
What type of poem is this:
Goes around
Lunar views
Our planet
Big blue oceans
Earth is round
What is a stanza
like a "paragraph for a poem", chunk of words that are separated by space, etc.
How many planets in our solar system
8
DOUBLE POINTS*** Describe the two characteristics of a ballad
usually has a rhyme scheme, set to music
What was one image you remember from Where the Sycamore Grew
answers vary
*** DOULE POINTS Say this line tapping your chest: Before you go you should not make a sound
answers vary
What is the capital of South Carolina
Columbia
5 in first, 7 in second, 5 in third
What was the setting of The Road Not Taken
between two paths during the fall
write the second line of a haiku
just needs 7 syllables
What is the largest continent?
Asia
What five things are included in a narrative poem?
characters, setting, plot, conflict, solution
**DOUBLE POINTS What type of poem is this:
Over the wintry
Forest, winds howl in rage
With no leaves to blow.
haiku
Write an acrostic poem about a rock
answers vary
Which president is on the $20 bill
Andrew Jackson
dramatic, pays tribute to someone, starts with "ode to____" (up to teachers discretion)
What type of poem is this:
And then the day came,
when the risk
to remain tight
in a bud
was more painful
than the risk
it took
to blossom.
free verse
DOUBLE POINTS*** sing the lyrics to the ballad we listened to in class
I can see your halo, halooooooooo
What is the holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September
Labor Day