Eligibility: 
Class VII – VIII
No. of Participants: 
02 [One student from each class]
Date of Submission: 
October 21, 2016
Time: 
09:00 – 10:30 AM [1 hour and 30 minutes]

Instructions:

  1. The team will compose a limerick and a haiku on the given prompt/theme.
    i. The length of the limerick should not exceed 5 lines.
    ii. A haiku is a poem consisting of three metrical units of 5, 7, and 5 syllables
  2. Entries must be original. Plagiarised entries will be disqualified.
  3. Only teams that have submitted both genres of poetry will be eligible to participate.
  4. Entries should be typed on the link, on the DPS International website: www.dpsi.ac.in
  5. The prompt/theme flashed on the homepage of the school website. Please click on the link entitled ‘A Thousand Splendid Suns’, on Friday, October 21, 2016 at 09:00 a.m.
  6. The link will close at 10:30 a.m. the same day.                                                            
  7. Entries should have the names of the participants along with class and the name of the school.
  8. No corrections will be accepted after submission of the entry.
  9. In case of any technical glitches or any trouble logging on, kindly email resource_cen@yahoo.co.in with a copy to Dr. Zeenat Khader, Joint Secretary, the DPS Society at dpssjointsecretary@gmail.com or call landline at 011-29564889 or Ms Sakshi Chopra at +919818133379

Entries will be judged on the following parameters:

  1. Content (10 marks)
  2. Accuracy of technique (10 marks)
  3. Language (10 marks)

 

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