My First Grade 8 Poems
LIMERICKSFigurative Language Similes and MetaphorsAuthors will often COMPARE within their writing to connect similar qualities between two topics.
SIMILE- Will compare using comparison words such as "LIKE, AS or THAN" . Example: She was as quick as a bunny. METAPHOR Will compare without using comparision words. Example: She loved her "grass green car" |
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Alliteration and Personification
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Alliteration is the repetition of the initial (first) sounds of several words with in a sentence or verse.
Tongue Twisters are the best example: Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore.
Tongue Twisters are the best example: Sally sells sea shells by the sea shore.
Personification is giving human qualities to non- human subjects.
Example: The whispering pines told of the oncoming storm.
Example: The whispering pines told of the oncoming storm.
Hyperbole and Onamatopeia
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Traditional Japanese Poetry- Haiku, Tanka & Lanterns
Diam0nteFree Verse PoetryConcrete PoetryConcrete poetry plays with letters, words and shape to communicate a message.
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Responding to Poems |
BalladsSinking of the Bismark Sinking of the Bismarkc Lyrics
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The Wreck of Edmund Fitzgerald
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