Poetry Assignment en anglais

Poetry assignment!

 Now that we understand figurative language and different types of poems, here’s your assignment!

You will create 6 poems (one of each kind) as we did together in class.

Your poetry will consist of one of each of the following:

-Haiku

-Diamante

-Acrostic

-Limerick

-Rhyming

-Free verse

Types of figurative language:

-Simile

-Metaphor

-Onomatopoeia

-Hyperbole

-Alliteration

-Personification
Here are my expectations

-Each poem must follow the text characteristics of that particular poem. You may refer to the examples and guidelines given in class.

-Each poem must include figurative language. You can include as much figurative language as you wish in the poems but you must use each type of figurative language at least once in the writing project. You must indicate where the figurative language is with a symbol and what kind of figurative language it is after the poem.

-Each poem must include a picture.

- This assignment is a writing process which means you will need to include a title page, brainstorming for the poems, rough copy, with corrections and a publication.

-Each poem must have proper punctuation, grammar and spelling.

-Your poems must include rich words/vocabulary and adjectives.

-The rough copy of the poems is due for our Wednesday, December 10^th. That day will be to review and correct the poems.

-The writing project is due in full and to be presented in class - Wednesday Decmber 17^th.

You must follow the example given in class.( Title page, brainstorming, rough copy with corrections and publication)

Think of creative ways in which to present your poems with a visual support!

- Your theme for your poems is Christmas and anything related to Christmas! Be creative!!