Give an example of a simile
e.g. she was as slow as a turtle
Black tribe, yellow tribe, red, white or brown...
What comes next?
From where the sun jumps up to where it goes down
What was the name of the book Miss Emery read Jack and the beanstalk from?
Revolting Rhymes
How many dogs does Miss Emery have?
2
Define haiku
Must mention the 5, 7, 5 syllables
Give an example of repetition
e.g. All day, day after day
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? ...
What comes next?
Thou art more lovely and more temperate:
What was the first poem you made in class?
Haiku
Which university does Miss Emery attend?
CSU - Charles Sturt University
Define sonnet
Must mention it contains 14 lines
Give an example of a metaphor
e.g. He was a walking dictionary
Twas Mulga Bill, from Eaglehawk, that caught the cycling craze; ...
What comes next?
He turned away the good old horse that served him many days;
Which poet did Miss Emery dress as for Book Week?
Banjo Paterson
What ooshies does Miss Emery wear as earrings?
Zazus
Define slam poetry
Must mention how it must be performed
Give an example of an alliteration
e.g. peter piper picked a pot
I'm international never mind place; ...
What comes next?
I'm for humanity, all one race.
What was Oodgeroo Noonuccal's name before she changed it to her traditional Aboriginal name?
Kath Walker
How many years does Miss Emery have left until she is a qualified teacher?
zero
Define ballad
Must mention that is tells a story/narrative
Give an example of a sibilance
e.g. she sells sea shells
From star-like bullet holes shall flow...
What comes next?
A blood-red dawn
In the lyric poem Declaration,Yu Luoke has no testament and only left what for his mother?
A pen
How many weeks has Miss Emery been on placement at Trinity?
6 weeks
Define free verse
Must mention that it has no rules