“Diamante” is the Italian word for diamond, so this poetic form is named for this diamond shape.

• 7 lines using specific parts of speech

• Gradually change from one idea to the opposite (example: Love changes to hate)

Line 1

Noun

Line 2

Adjective adjective (describe line 1)

Line 3

Verb verb verb (actions about line 1)

Line 4

Noun noun noun noun (2 nouns about line 1; 2 lines about line 7)

Line 5

Verb verb verb (Actions about line 7)

Line 6

Adjective adjective (describing line 7)

Line 7

Noun (opposite of line 1)

Example:

Love

Bright, Passionate

Charming, Drifting, Growing

Cherish, Infatuation, Antipathy, Uncaring

Animosity, Falling, Dead

Dark, Disgusting

Hate

Like,Caring

Live,Growing,Cherish

Playing,Honesty, Dreams

Hate

Nightmares,death,dying

Disgusting,Uncaring

Die

Caring, Nice

Thoughtful, Meaningful, Considerate

Kind, Loving, Despising, Hate

Brutal, Unkind, Disgraceful

Mean, Uncaring

Toxicity

Soft, Glowing

Swinging, Sliding, Flashing

Perfect, Crisp, Muddy, Gross

Dragging, Trudging, Lurching

Bland, Sad

Brown

Love, Caring

Nice, Meaningful, Considerate

Kind, Thoughtful, Despising, Hate

Mean, Unkind, Disgraceful

Uncaring, Terrible

Toxicity

fondness, warmth

regard, care, friendship

hate

horror, despise, dislike

disgusting, hatred

abominate

Soft, Glowing

Sliding, Swinging, Flashing

Perfect, Crisp, Muddy, Gross

Trudging, Slipping, Falling

Sad, Bland

Brown

bright, care

caring, moving, growing

loving, cheerful, blissful

crying, staring, dying

hospitably, sour

hatred

Trustworthy, Honest

Helping, Caring, Loving

Pal, Buddy, Opponent, Attacker

Destroying, Fighting, Hating

Envy, Hatred

Enemy

Bright, Uplifting

Caring, Charming, Loving

Dreams, Love, Thoughts, Faith

Forgetting, Losing, Drowning

Darkness, Dying

Despair

warm, caring

admire, adore, enjoy

longing, passion, uncaring, fake

dead, despise, sour

disgusting, uncaring

HATE

Porous, Soft.

Bite, Munch, Snack.

Mice, Rats, Mold, Blue.

Old, Dead, Sour.

Dark, Disgusting.

Moldy Cheese

Honest, Loyal

Caring, Helping, Trusting

Pal, Companion, Opponent, Rival

Hating, Disapproving, Disfavoring

Hatred, Inimical

Enemy

Artistic, Beautiful,

Drawing, Drafting, Creating,

Art, Color, Bland, Dull,

Depressing, Uninspiring, Boring,

Colorless, Vapid,

Barren

E.L.

Affectionate, Charming

Treasure, Adore, Cherish

Dedication, Kindness, Hostile, Rival

Despise, Loath, Disapprove

Dislikable, Despicable

Enemy

Warm, Caring

Hug, Enjoy

Cherish, Passion, Uncaring, Hate

Falling, Heartbreak

Disgusting, Mean

Hate

-Lizzie

affection carring

kindness nice adore

loving charming thoughtfull

despite uncaring dislicabel

disapprove disgusting

hate

Cheerful, Bright

Nice, Meaningful, Flashing

Pretty, Calm, Muddy, Gross

Mean, Bland, Hate

Terrible, Harsh

Black

Empathetic Generous

Giving, Hopeful, Cheering

Happy, Equal, Violent, Agressive

Selfish, Unequal, Hurtful

Uncaring, Bad

Mean

kindness

care

love

friendship, hate

2. Nice, Happy

3. Caring, Complementing, Respect

4. Thoughtful, Wonderful, Horrible, Nasty

5. Disrespect, Uncaring, Harassing

6. Rude, Sad

7. Meanness

kindness, love

empathy, happy

nice, friendly

rude, mean,

unkind, sad

selfish

Caring, Loving

Glowing, Bright

Death

Nightmares, Dying, Unforgetting

Gross, Black roses

Care, Enjoy,

Warmth, Kindness, Hug

Friendship, Cherish, Unkind, Mean

Disgusting, Selfish, Toxic

Sour, Darkness

Hate

delicious,scurmches

eat,enjoy

mold,old,horrible

brown, gross

Garbage

Hope, kindness,passion

pink, charming,

loving, soft, friendship

hate, dark, black

uncaring, mean

Kind, Caring

Appreciate, Enjoy, Admire

Affection, Compassion, Hatred, Apythy

Uncaring, Toxic, Unkind

Mean, Disgusting

Hate

Caring, kindness

positivity, happy

excited, nice heartbreaking, unkind

negativity, rude

unhappy, non loving

Hate

Weak, Dumb

Cry, Shout, Eat

Elementary School, puberty, High school, College.

Live, Work, Retire

Wise, Elderly

Old

Caring, Warm

Glowing, Cherishing, Loving

Passion, Affection, Loathing, Despising

Uncaring, Disrespecting, Bullying

Rude, Stingy

Hatred

BRIGHT, WARM

CARING ADMIRE, ENJOY

HONESTY ,BLISSFUL, UNCARING, hostile

HORRIBLE, CRY, NIGHTMARE

SOUR, DARK

HATE😡

glow power

care perfect relationship

boring toxic

mean rude

insulting lonely

death

helping,caring

loving,thoughtfull,meaningful,dreaming

death,hate,toxic,uncaring,nightmares

dark

Delicious, Scrumcious

Eat, Crunch, Chew

Crunchy, Spicy, Pale, Disgusting

Throw up, Spit, Water down

Terrible, tasteless.

Original Lays 🤮🤢

Lovely, Kind,

Charming, Grin, beam,

Love Locks, Roses, Tartarus, Nightmares,

Loathe, Break, Scorn,

Mean, Chaotic

Dinlas

Caring, Trusting, Generous

Nice, funny, Happy

Selfish, Ungrateful, rude

Dishonest, Lier, mean

Uncaring, hate, unkind

Admiring, affectionate

Cuddling, honesty, dreaming

Nightmares, arguments, misery, horror

Yelling, destroying, annoying

Disgust, torture

Hatred

Live,Time,Loving

Joy,Emotion

Hearts,Love

Living,Life

death,hatered

kind, special

considerate, thoughtful

friendship, bright, growth

rude, ordinary

inconsiderate, greedy

enemy, dull, death

HATE:(

Generous, Caring

Cheerful, Joy

Bright, Empathy, Nice, Thoughtful, Apoligetic, Kindness!

Hate

Mean, Gross,

Moss, Black,

Dark, Dumb, Cry, Tears, Death, Toxic Traits, Toture!

love, caring, thoughtful

happy, hope, friendship

hate, dark, mean

uncaring, dying, death

Yummy, scrumptious

eat, crunch, chew

Disgusting, pale, spicy NO yummy

Spit, throw up, water down

terrible, yucky

pineapple pizza

Meaningful, Pure

Sharing, Loving, Trusting

Sincerity, Integrity, Distrust, Falsehood

Lying, Hiding, Misleading

Terrible, Impure

Corruption