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Ode Requirements:
At least 1 example each of a simile, metaphor, and personification 5 examples of figurative language total. (For instance,
you can have 2 similes, 2 metaphors, and 1 example of personification).
Your ode should convey a high degree of intensity toward the subject (use hyperbole to achieve a dramatic, passionate tone)
Should reflect purposes and characteristics of an ode
Remember poets very deliberately pick just the right word and image for each line of their poems there is a purpose for each
word in the poem. Your ode should reflect this.
Ode Rubric
Performance
Indicators
Outstanding 8-6
Passing 5-3
Content
Literary
Devices
FORM
DUE: MONDAY
24 points
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
Metaphor
Personification