Acrostic poetry is a fun and easy. It's a great introduction to poetry making a poem out of each letter comprising that word.
In simpler terms, here's an explanation to teach it to children and for adults/
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An acrostic poem has one line for each letter of the word it spells. The first letter of each line reading down spells a word. So if my acrostic poem were about love, it would be four lines, but if it were about romance, it would be seven lines long.
William Yancey Erwin has written: 'Original poems and acrostics' -- subject(s): Accessible book
This is a form of Poetry that is simplistic and fun to do. Here's more information: How to Teach Children Acrostic Poetry: http://www.ehow.com/how_5014612_teach-kids-write-acrostic-poems.html
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Acrostics come easily to people with large vocabularies. Bone up on those words, maybe buy a vocabulary energizer book. Look at the word the acrostic is modeled after. Think of what it is and what ways you can say it, trying to use the letters in the word to make the poem. Example: Love Lures Other Valentines. Entrapment. This would be written by someone with a somewhat negative view of love. On the flip side, a confused lover might write Lingering, Oblivious, Vacillating, Emotion. So the acrostic should mimic how you feel about the poem. Hope this helps, I love writing acrostics!
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Eminent Newcomer Evaluates Raw Glowing Youth.
Theophelus Lyon has written: 'Written by Theophelus Lyon, of Hopkinton, County of Middlesex' -- subject(s): Poetry, Fashion, Sabbath, Pride and vanity 'A poem, on the Lord's day' -- subject(s): Poetry, Sabbath, Acrostics
Free, Revealed, Alone. Gaining More, Ensuring No Totality.
Ensuring No Disintegrating Under Rash And Nasty Contrived Elements.
To write an acrostic poem for democracy, start by writing the word "DEMOCRACY" vertically down the page. Then, for each letter, write a line that describes a key aspect or value associated with democracy. Ensure that each line starts with the corresponding letter of "DEMOCRACY." Be creative and expressive in your writing to capture the essence of democracy in each line.
Charles Duerr has written: 'SIMON & SCHUSTER FUN WITH CROSTICS #13' 'SIMON & SCHUSTER FUN WITH CROSTICS #8' 'FUN WITH CROSTICS TREASURY 2 (Fun with Crostics Treasury)' 'SIMON AND SCHUSTER'S FUN WITH CROSTICS SERIES #6' 'Simon and Schuster's Dur-Acrostics' 'Simon & Schuster Fun with Crostics #9' 'Simon & Schuster Fun With Crostics #24 (Fun With Crostics, 24)' '100 double acrostics' -- subject(s): Double-crostics 'Dur Acrostics Four' 'S&S'S FUN WITH CROSTICS TREASURY #1 (Fun With Crostics)' 'Simon & Schuster Fun with Crostics #12' 'Fun with Crostics Series #22' 'S&S DUR-ACROSTICS # 3 (Dur-Acrostics)'
An acrostic is a poem or message where the first letters in each line when read together make another word. A Mnemonic is an aide memoire, where you replace each letter in a word with a word. This means that an acrostic and a mnemonic could look identical, but they have completely different uses.
Sure! Here is an acrostic poem for Moose: Majestic creature of the north, Observant in nature's domain, Outstanding with antlers branching forth, Sovereign of the boreal plain, Enduring symbol of strength and grace.