Tuesday, March 19, 2013

ACROSTIC

In an acrostic, you start with a theme word and use each letter of that word to start another word or phrase that describes the theme word. The acrostic below is based on the theme word SNOW.
……………S     Slippery                                                                                   
……………N     Numbing                                                                                
……………O     Obliterating                                                   
……………W     Wintery

Write an acrostic based on one of the following themes:
EASTER, PASSOVER, BUNNIES, CHOCOLATE, SPRING, FLOWERS, LILIES, SACRIFICE, HOT CROSS BUNS, CRUCIFIXION

26 comments:

Alesha B said...

Sunshine
Puddles
Rain
Invigorating
New
Green

Grace H said...

Savior
Atonement
Christ
Resurrection
Imputation
Forgiveness
Innocent
Cross
Eternal

Beatrice L said...

Early
April
Sunday
Treats
Eggs
Resurrection

LeslieB155 said...

Snow Melting
Puddles
Rubber Boots
Inspiring
New
Glorious

maryannth1 said...

E Eggs
A Ash Wednesday
S Spirit
T Thorns
E Everlasting
R Resurrection

Unknown said...

Eggs
April
Surprise
Tasty
Exciting
Rabbit

Veronica, I also completed a Vocabulary exercise int he last edition that wasn't marked. Could you please mark it for me? =)

lisayak7 said...

L Lovely
I In a Vase
L Long Petals
I Inexpensive
E Excellent Gift
S Smells Nice

LeighaM said...

S-Splashing
P-Puddles
R-Raining
I-In bloom
N-Nature
G-Green

Vivien said...

Easter

E- eggs
A- Attonement
S- Sacrifice
T- Tears
E- Eat
R- Resurrection

Sarah A said...

E - Eggs
A - April
S - Spring
T - Time change
E - Eating
R - Rain

JeanneL155 said...

Fragrant
Lovely
Organic
Wild
Elegant
Romantic
Sensual

Apryl L said...

Solstice
Pacify
Rejuvenate
Inspire
Nomadic
Galvanize

Ashleigh h said...

Cross
Religion
Unimaginable pain
Cruel
Impalement
Friday
Iron spikes
Xylon
Inhumane
Obedience
Nailed

Serena R (ENG) said...

Creamy
Happy
Obsessive
Comforting
Oozing
Luscious
Addictive
Tasty
Elaborate

Veronica Baig said...

ALESHA: That's definitely a nice spring theme:-)
GRACE: And that's a great religious theme:-)
BEATRICE:A good mixture of ideas!
LESLIE:You also have an interesting mix of ideas:-)
MARY ANN:Nicely thematic:-)
ALYCIA:A good food theme! Sorry--I don't go back to previous editions.
LISA:I can almost smell them!
LEIGHA:Very Canadian--puddles in spring!
VIVIEN:A variety of ideas--careful with the spelling;-)
SARAH: Food and weather--a good mix!
JEANNE: Very descriptive--well done!
APRYL: I'm not sure where those last 2 items fit in, but they do work!
ASHLEIGH:That took real work--great theme: well done!
SERENA: You've captured the chocolate theme very nicely!

Unknown said...

Veronica, I posted my answer for the last blog's vocabulary exercise before the new edition was posted. Can you please grade it =)

Unknown said...

I just double checked and I posted it March 15th. The new edition was posted March 19th.

BrittanySemkowichENGL155 said...

Craving
Hankering
Obsessing
Compromising
Oscillating
Longing
Arousing
Tantalizing
Excruciating

Jennifer B said...

C cocoa bean
H heavenly
O olfactory
C confection
O overindulgence
L luxurious
A aphrodisiac
T titillating
E extravagance

Stephanie said...

Lovely
Intoxication
Living
Incredible
Earthly
Seasonal

Veronica Baig said...

BRITTANY: You have some fantastic adjectives in there :-)
JENNIFER: Great imagination--well done!
STEPHANIE: A nice, appropriate theme:-)

JocelynB said...

E- Execution
A- Arisen
S- Suffering
T- torture
E- Eggs
R- Resurection

Veronica Baig said...

JOCELYN: Almost a theme--well done!

Brittney said...

Season
Plants
Rainbow
Insects
Nests
Grass

Veronica Baig said...

BRITTNEY: Good--let's hope we see some of those soon;-)

JeffreyL155 said...

EASTER

Eat
April
Spring
Taste
Eggs
Rebirth