Grade 8 Poetic Language
2006-2007
Grade eight imagined eagles and wrote about the images, light, sounds, questions, feelings. Then we turned our partially poetic language into poetic language.
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! 8 Poetic Language
| ordinary | poetic |
| a big bald eagle soaring over the Columbia River | |
| golden eagle swoops down to snatch a fish out of the river | |
| not sunny but still bright from all the snow | |
| sunrise peeking over the horizon | glorious lamp of heaven peeked over the horizon |
| moonlight shining bright | |
| sun goes down and the sky was the prettiest it has ever been; some stars start to appear; moon showing its pretty bright face | |
| pink sky; only the eagle's shadow shows on the tree | |
| the wind playing a wooden flute in the trees | |
| the sound of the river flowing down to the waterfall and birds singing bear growling the eagle crowing for its prey |
The eagle flying sun so bright
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| sweet music of the eagle high above | |
| eagles are making a sound like someone's blowing a whistle | |
| Why does everything have to have snow? | |
| Why was the female hunting and not the male? | |
| Why does the world have such beautiful colors? | |
| having the freedom to be free and wild and fun sometimes want to make a laugh and cry | |
| warmth of the sun touching your skin on a cold spring morning | |
| pretty bright faces pretty bright faces | |
| golden eagle looking over the blue flats of the lake |
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