Name: Class: Everything At Once – Lenka As sly as a _ _ _ , as strong as an _ _ Bright as day, as light as play As fast as a hare, as brave as a bear As hard as nails, as grand as a _ _ _ _ _ As free as a bird, as neat as a word As quiet as a _ _ _ _ _ , as big as a _ _ _ _ _ C All I wanna be, oh All I wanna be, oh C All I wanna be All I wanna be is everything All I wanna be, oh All I wanna be is everything B Everything at once As mean as a wolf, as sharp as a _ _ _ _ _ Everything at once, oh oh oh As deep as a bite, as dark as the night Everything at once As sweet as a song, as right as a _ _ _ _ _ As long as a road, as ugly as a toad As warm as the _ _ _ , as silly as _ _ _ As pretty as a picture hanging from a fixture As cool as a tree, as scary as the sea Strong like a _ _ _ _ _ _ , strong as I wanna be As hot as _ _ _ _ , cold as _ _ _ Name: Class: Sweet as sugar and everything nice C All I wanna be, oh All I wanna be, oh As old as _ _ _ _ , as straight as a line All I wanna be is everything As royal as a queen, as buzzed as a bee Everything at once As stealth as a _ _ _ _ _ , smooth as a glider Pure as a melody, pure as I wanna be Name: Class: Poetic devices Poetic devices are the things that make poems and songs different from normal writing Here are some of them: Indirect “like”, “as” e.g His car is as big as a whale Repetition of final sound (usually across lines) e.g Don’t let rhymes give you a fright They are really easy things to write Direct “is” e.g My girlfriend is sunshine Making non-human things human e.g Night tiptoed into the forest Write your own similes By using similes like the song “Everywhere at Once”, describe your favorite thing Write TWO similes in the form of “as (adj.) as (n.)” My favourite thing is Name: Class: It is as as as as and