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Bell Work : Time for a Quick Review

Bell Work : Time for a Quick Review . What is a Haiku? A poetry form that is used mainly with Nature. A poetry form that has to have logic. The name of the new foreign exchange student. 2. How many syllables are in a Haiku? A. 5 B. 7 C. 17.

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Bell Work : Time for a Quick Review

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  1. Bell Work : Time for a Quick Review • What is a Haiku? • A poetry form that is used mainly with Nature. • A poetry form that has to have logic. • The name of the new foreign exchange student 2. How many syllables are in a Haiku? A. 5 B. 7 C. 17 3. Who is considered the father of Haiku? A. Wasabe B. Basho C. Ms. Cartwright

  2. What is Slam Poetry? • Slam Poetry is a form of competitive poetry that brings together different poets to test their creative abilities. • Slam Poetry was born from the late eighties and became more prominent in the early nineties and came about from poets like the Beats. • Slam Poetry can be performed by two individuals or even in groups. • In Slam Poetry there are usually strict rules to which type of poetry can be used in the contest; the most popular forms are either free verse or haiku. • Slam Poetry is competitive because it makes the poet: be creative, have expressive performance skills, and peer feedback.

  3. Here is an AWESOME example of Slam Poetry

  4. Time to Review! B. Can be between two individuals or a group Slam Poetry is …. A. Competitive poetry event that allows poets to battle against each other for creative supremacy. C. Both A and B D. Is a form of poetry that talks about slamming down objects and only that subject.

  5. 2. Slam Poetry was first originated from … B. Ruffnecks A. The Beats D. None of the above C. Pirates

  6. FINAL QUESTION!!!!!! 3. The most popular forms of Slam Poetry are… B. Free Verse and Haiku A. Shakespearean C. Blank Verse D. Iambic Pentameter

  7. Your Assignment! • Everyone is going to participate in a mock Slam Poetry competition next class period. • You will create a Haiku yourself or you can be paired up with ONE other person. • You will also need to sign up to compete against another student(s) BEFORE you leave today. • IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR NEED HELP WITH IDEAS COME AND SEE ME!

  8. Works Cited Pictures: I Slam: http://tucsoncitizen.com/stories/files/2010/11/poetry_slam.jpg Cherry Blossom Painting: http://soundvelocycling.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/cherry-blossom-3ft-x-2ftjpg.jpg Wrong Answer: http://apprising.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/10/Wrong-Answer.jpg Hardcore Poetry: http://sweetnostalgia.files.wordpress.com/2007/09/hardcore-poetry.JPG?w=188&h=184 Kid and Mic: http://www.cytopoetics.ca/img/CapitalSlamLogo-large.gif Poetry Doggie: http://wordsandtoons.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/poetry-slam-promo.jpg Slam Poetry Logo: http://www.examiner.com/images/blog/EXID13950/images/slam(2).jpg Bart Simpson: http://media.urbandictionary.com/image/large/gangsta-50363.jpg Youtube Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1A1wCd-kY5I Slam Poetry head to head black and white: http://wesleying.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/poetry-slam.jpg

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