Synonym poetry- choose any word. Write that word in capital letters on the first line. In a thesaurus ( http://www.m-w.com), look up the word and find three to five synonyms for it. Write the synonyms on the second line. On the third line, write a descriptive phrase about the word. The last two lines of the poem should rhyme.
Students example:
LOVE
Attachment, adoration, warmth,
adore
Love is so pure, right down to the
core.
NOISE
Clamor, uproar, hullabaloo.
These things can really annoy you.
Mines about peace, here it goes,
ReplyDeletePEACE
Harmony, reconciliation, agreement, concord
Peace, no war to afford
#15k-
ReplyDeleteBeautiful:
*Attractive
*Bonny
*Gorgeous
*Ravishing
Sad:
*Brokenhearted
*Mournful
*Disconsolate
*Downcast
*Sorrowful
I can't believe how many synonyms I found for dead words.
-14P-
ReplyDeleteMine's about friendship.
FRIENDSHIP
Companionship
Partnership
Acquaintanceship
Concideration
Fondness
FAMILY
ReplyDeleteblood, kindred, clan
your family's like your friends in band!
HAPPY
ReplyDeleteGlad, pleased, content,
enjoy
Being happy is fun, it fills me with great
joy
Hope you liked it!:)
HOPE
ReplyDeleteBelief confidence faith
Cherish
Oh I hope and pray
That my dreams will not go away
ANGER:
ReplyDeleteangriness, furor, fury, indignation, irateness, ire, outrage, rage, spleen, wrath, wrathfulness.
CRAZY...
ReplyDelete-bonkers
-demented
-wacky
-berserk
-mental