Poem writing, Brain hurting, Thought provoking

LO: To learn what a kenning is and write examples of our

own.

A kenning is a way of describing something using clues rather than just

saying what it is.

Each line is two words long.

Bible reader

Prayer Giver

God Follower

Heat giver

Light maker

Tan provider

The word kenning comes from the Viking phrase kenna eitt við.

That means "to express a thing in terms of another"

It is not as hard as it seems.

First think of something you want to be the subject of your Kenning.be the subject of your Kenning.

Such as….erm….

Think about what the subject does….

�Gives tickets

�Takes money�Takes money

�Steers the bus

�Follows a route

�Drives carefully

�Watches the road

Compose your poem….

Ticket giver

Money takerMoney taker

Wheel turner

Route follower

Careful Driver

Road watcher

Paw lickerDay dreamerMilk drinkerBall chaserDog haterDog hater

Mouse chaserStroke lover

Ball chaser

Crowd pleaser

Fast runner

Sneaky diverSneaky diver

Corner taker

Goal scorer

Mate hugger

Nappy changer

Dinner maker

Face kisser

Big huggerBig hugger

Mistake forgiver

Money giver

Taxi driver

Challenge setter

Whistle blower

Coffee drinker

Board writerBoard writer

Book ticker

Big yawner

Children helper