What is blank verse form?
it is a type of verse with neither a consistent rhyme nor a consistent meter.
it is a type of verse with an abcb or abab rhyme scheme but no consistent meter.
it is a type of verse with no rhyme scheme but a meter in iambic pentameter.
it is a type of verse with an aabb rhyme scheme and a meter in iambic tetrameter.

50 ! your poem must include the following: ● poetic form: lines and stanzas (not paragraphs! ) o your poem needs to be at least 10 lines long. ● sensory details/strong imagery o “paint a picture” and/or create an emotion with your words, word choice is key in poetry ● figurative language o include at least one of the following: metaphor, simile, and/or personification (click here for more info. on these) ● sound devices o include at least one of the following: repetition, rhyme, rhythm, meter, onomatopoeia, and/or alliteration (click here for more info. on these) ● labels o underneath your poem, include the words from the poem that represent the figurative language and sound devices and label them o examples: booming bombs - alliteration; like a firefly - simile you so

In about one hundred words, discuss two ways through which an author can show how a theme develops. consider how themes reveal culture.

“to build a fire” what does the man realize as he’s trying to light the matches? what difficulty occurs when the man finally lights all of his matches at once?