What device do I use?
What is personification?
A poem written in three lines with a syllable pattern 5-7-5.
What is a haiku?
A rapper who was also a poet.
Who is Tupac Shakur?
Shakespeare's unflattering description of his crush.
What is "Sonnet 130"?
Ms. Leaming's daily morning drink.
What is coffee?
"The gun went off loudly, BANG."
What is Onomatopoeia?
A poem that has no rules.
What is Free Verse?
A rhyming poet who writes for children.
Who is Shel Silverstein?
A poet from Uruguay's piece.
What is "The Firefly"?
Ms. Leaming's household pets.
Who is Spaghetti and Gimili?
"The towering cactus smelled of rot and dirt, its green exterior sun-faded to yellow."
What is Imagery?
Five lines, syllables 5-7-5-7-7
What is a Cinquain?
The king of rock and roll.
Who is Elvis Presley?
A rapper's ode to his mother and black women living in poverty.
What is "Keep Ya Head Up"?
Miss Braaten's favourite poet.
Who is Alfred Tennyson?
"I could eat an entire horse right now, I'm so hungry."
What is a hyperbole?
A poem that is meant to be performed in front of an audience with extreme emotion and rhythm.
What is Spoken Word?
A groundbreaking black poet who wrote about post-war society in America.
Who is Gwendolyn Brooks?
Contains a personification of Death.
What is "Because I Could Not Stop for Death"?
Ms. Leaming is from the city of ___________.
What is Chilliwack?
"The fish was a toaster oven."
What is a metaphor?
Uses multiple languages to convey a diverse experience and a variety of meanings.
What is Multilingual poetry?
Wrote Romeo and Juliet.
Who is William Shakespeare?
Appeared in the Science Fiction indie movie, Her, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Scarlett Johansson.
What is "The Moon Song"?
Ms. Leaming's most currently read book.
What is The Sword of Kaigen?