Techniques
Types of Poems
Famous Poets
Poems
Assessment Task
100

What is the technique which is used to create a vivid picture in the reader's mind? 

Imagery

100

What is the type of poem where chunks of text are covered and the words left make a poem?

Blackout poem

100

Who is the poet also known as the Bard, famous for his plays and sonnets?

Shakespeare

100
"The perfect cup of cocoa is like an old best friend"

Simile

100

When is your assessment task due?

Monday next week, 11th of September

200

What is the technique used to compare two things using like or as?

Simile

200

What type of poem is written in the shape of something related to the content of the poem?

Shape poem

200

Banjo Patterson wrote this poem: "The Man From _____ River"

Snowy

200

"Landback! the orchids chant"

Personfication

200

Where can I find my assessment task notification?

Google Classroom

300

What is the technique that gives non-human things human qualities?

Personification

300

What is the type of poem that has 3 lines, a syllable structure of 5, 7, 5 for each line and uses imagery?

Haiku

300
What is the title of a poem we have studied this term?

The Perfect Cup of Cocoa, My Australia, Ballad of the Totem, Nature, Paleep, The Whale Song, The Circus Lion

300

"It's okay to lose our leaves"

Alliteration

300

What is the first part of your assessment task that you hand in?

A Poem

400

What is the technique that compares two things by saying something IS something else?

Metaphor

400

How many lines does a Limerick have?

5

400

Who is a female poet?

Dorothea Mackellar, Sophie Diener, Oodergoo Noonuccal, Sylvia Plath, Emily Dickinson

400

"My love who fell for me long ago, still loves me just as much and tells me so"

Rhyming couplet

400

What is the second part of your assessment task that you do in class?

A quiz and short answer questions/STEAL paragraph

500

What is the technique used to exaggerate and emphasise?

Hyperbole

500

How many syllables are in each line?

Lines 1-3 have 7-10 syllables

Lines 3-4 have 5-7 syllables

Line 5 has 7-10 syllables

500

Who is the writer of our assessment poem "The Circus Lion?"

John Hanson

500

"Heaving mountain in the sea"

Hyperbole + Metaphor
500

When is the last day to get feedback for my poem?

Tomorrow