Playing with Poetic Patterns:
Complete each of theses activities below. After you have completed these, take a look at the work you have done. Choose and revise at least two poems to be graded. Share your response to these activities in a Google doc to me, by the end of the period.
Imagery- Construct a five line poem, consisting of at least three different types of sensory details(ie- sight, sound, touch, smell, taste) from a moment from your experience, in the space below.
Simile
Select a simile that is an appropriate comparison for any type of emotion and continue to define that emotion in a five line poem below.
Extended Metaphor/ Metaphor
Take the abstract idea of Nature or Spirituality and construct an apt metaphor for the idea. Be sure that this metaphor makes use of the principle of comparison in such a way that defines the abstract idea specifically.
Personification
Create a monster for any emotion of your choosing. Explain what it looks like, how it moves, what it sounds like, smells etc. Be sure that this emotion is described and depicted fully. You may use any form you choose.
Literary Form- Cinquain
Construct a Cinquain about any subject of your choosing. Apply the form:
1. Title noun
2. Description of the noun
3. Action
4. Feeling or effect
5. Synonym of the initial noun
