Spoken Word!
Poetic Devices
Math
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Mr. Brendan's Miscellaneous
100

A ____________________ is a poem performed out loud.

Spoken Word Poem

100

Write a line or two of poetry with imagery.

You got it! / You did not get it.

100

Solve for x=2. (Paper and pencil only)

y = 100 + 50

200

100

The relationship between your height and weight is called your__________. (You can check your notes)

Body Mass Index (BMI)

100

What is the safe internal temperature of chicken? (You can use your phone, but you get 45 seconds)

165° F / 73.9° C

200

A ___________ poem names things one after the other.

List

200

Write 2 line of poetry that rhyme.

Killed it! / Not quite

200

Solve for x=10 (Paper and pencil only)

y=100 - 10x

0

200

Which fitness skill helps you lift heavy objects? (You can check your notes)

Strength

200

Name two Spider-Man variants. (You can use your phone, and you get one minute)

Peter Parker, Miles Morales, Cindy Moon, Gwen Stacey, Jessica Drew, Penny Parker, Peter Porker, Anya Corazon,

300

A ______________poem uses more than one language.

Multilingual

300

Write a 3-line poem with repetition and variation.

Amazing, amazing, great! / That ain't it.

300

Solve for x=20 (Paper and pencil only)

y = 100 - 10x

-100

300

She is the current vice president of the United States. (You can check your notes)

Kamala Harris

300

Who wrote and illustrated Ms. Marvel? (You can use anything in this room EXCEPT your phone)

G. Willow Wilson and Adrian Alphona

400

Spoken word poems can be about _________________.

Anything

400

Write a metaphor.

I was transported! / That gave me nothing.

400

Solve for y=200 (Paper and pencil only)

y = 100 + 10x

x = 10

200 = 100 + 10x

100 = 10x

10 = x

400

You need to eat ____________ calories when you do vigorous exercise. (You can check your notes)

More

400

Glass is mostly made of this material (You can use your phone, but you get 45 seconds)

Sand

500

What do poets think about in a spoken word piece? (name at least two)

Pace, rhythm, volume, emotion, emphasis, gesture, performance, personality

500

Write two lines of poetry with the poetic device of your choice and name the device.

Stunning / You call that poetry???

500

Solve for y=200 (Paper and pencil only)

y = 100 - 10x

x = -10

200 = 100 - 10x

100 = -10x

-10 = x

500

A person who works with others to make a change in the world is called an______________. (You can check your notes)

Activist

500

What is the only state that borders Maine? (You can use this map.)

New Hampshire