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What was Shel silverstein's childhood like?
Shel silverstein childhood woould be described as rough and lonley
Did Shel Silverstein have any interests?
yes he wanted to play baseball and dance but he said he couldn't dance or play ball so he decided to start writing and drawing.
What are some figures of speech in the poem Hector the Collector by Shel Silverstein?
"Figures of speech in the poem "Hector the Collector" include personification in describing Hector's collection as "catching dust and growing gray," metaphor in comparing Hector's collection to a treasure trove, and hyperbole in exaggerating the vastness of Hector's collection by stating "he's got them all there in a big glass ball."
Shel Silverstein start writing as a child?
He started writing when he couldn't get any girls. He said to Publishers' Weekly that he 'couldn't play ball, couldn't dance, so [he] started to write poems and draw pictures.'
When did Shel Silverstein write I got stoned and I missed it?
In about 1970 he made an album called "Freakin at the Freakers Ball".It included "I Got Stoned and I Missed It" . Along with others like, "Don't give a dose to the one you love most", 'Thumbsuckers", "Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take The Garbage Out" and a few more Shel classics.The title song"Freakin' at the Freakers Ball" was covered by the group Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show.
What influenced Shel Silverstein's writing?
Beloved children's' author, Shel Silverstein, began writing when he was twelve years old. During his service in the Korean War, Shel did cartoons for the military publication â??Stars and Stripesâ??. After the war, he worked for â??Playboyâ?? as a cartoonist, but based on his skill at writing a series of poems and books , he was encouraged to write children'sâ?? literature.
What figure of speech is the ball flew?
What figure of speech is to ball flew?
Was Shel Silverstein ever poor?
yes
How do you put a cricket bat in personification?
the cricket bat threw threw the ball away
How can you use personification to express a goal?
The wind howled making the ball curve into the net
What is an example of personification for a bouncy ball?
The bouncy ball giggled as it somersaulted across the playground, giddy with each joyful bounce it took.
Where is personification in Crazy Weekend by Gary Soto?
Personification can be found in "Crazy Weekend" by Gary Soto when the speaker describes the basketball "acting up and rolling away." This personification attribute human characteristics to the basketball, making it seem as if the ball has a mind of its own.
