Recorded poem lesson

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

What you need to know for your poem

Main ingredients 

Poetry assignment (x1)

Write a poem about your 14th goldfish.

It must include:

-3 adjectives

-metaphor

-simile

-onomatopoeia

-personification 

-alliteration

Why does Ellie describe her grandfather as the fourteenth goldfish? 

Have you found your fourteenth goldfish yet? If so, who is it, and what have they taught you? If you haven’t, who is the most influential person in your life? 

metaphor

Similes vs Metaphor

Worksheet

Try the similie worksheet in teams!

Your metaphors

Who is your 14th Goldfish?

What qualities do they have?

What does that remind you of?

Try creating some of you own

Personification

Now try the worksheet in teams!

The test - due 22nd November in teams 

The poem needs to have:

1.A title

2.Your name (duh)

3.Simile -one color

4.Metaphor -other color

5.Alliteration -other color

6.Personification -other color

7.3 adjectives -one color for eachadjective

8.onomatopoeia -other color

9.  A key explaining which colour is for which part of figuaritive language.

Poems presented in class - 23rd November