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Wednesday 20 November 2013

Poem activity sheet : Poets


List 3 New Zealand poets
1 Sarah Jane Barrett
2. Barbara strang
3 Meg Campbell

List 3 famous poets around the world
1. Angelo Maya
2.Dickinson  Emily
3.Silverstein Shell

Who is William Shakespeare?
A famous poet and writer
Where was he born?
Stratford upon Avon- united kingdom
When was he born?
26.4.1564
When did he die?
23.4.1616
What famous stories did he write?
A Midsummer Night's Dream,The Tempest,As You Like It,The Winter's Tale,King Lear,Twelfth Night,Much Ado About Nothing,Romeo and Juliet,Pericles,Hamlet,Cymbeline, Macbeth,The Comedy of Errors,The Merchant of Venice,Timon of Athens,Othello,The Taming of the Shrew,Measure for Measure,Two Gentlemen of Verona,All's Well That Ends Well
Read one of William Shakespeare’s poems and write what you think of it
sonnet 154 : it had interesting words and figurative language
Are poems fun or boring to you?Why? Explain your answer in full. Give examples
poems are fun because you can add rhythms or beats and sometimes they can rhyme or else sound funny
What does the term rhyme mean?
the words end with the same letter or sound the same
What does the term rhythm mean?
A beat or sound
What does the term imagery mean?pictures and images
What is a haiku?
a chinese poem containing seventeen syllables

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