Haiku Contest Discussion Thread

Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by Abelong7, May 25, 2017.

  1. Abelong7

    Abelong7 Active Member

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    What is syllables anyway ? :confused:

    I wanna join this timeee
     
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  2. AlexanderT

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    Like a syllable lol.
    if you say a word, "Hello", there are 2 syllables, but one word.
    "I'm gonna get lunch," there are 6 syllables, but 4 words.
     
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  3. [CM]BlackOrigin

    [CM]BlackOrigin RedFox Games Staff Member

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    Syllables are the number of sounds you hear in a word or set of words.
    Take "Sanji" for instance.
    "San" is one syllable, and "ji" is 2 syllables. So this makes "Sanji" a 2 syllable name.

    In the case of a haiku, there are 3 lines.

    The first line must have 5 syllables.
    The second line must have 7 syllables.
    And the third line must have 5 syllables.

    I hope to see your entry :)
     
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  4. [CM]BlackOrigin

    [CM]BlackOrigin RedFox Games Staff Member

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    Actually "I'm gonna get lunch" is 5 syllables ;)
     
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  5. [CM]BlackOrigin

    [CM]BlackOrigin RedFox Games Staff Member

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    Hey all,

    Since there have been a few questions about haikus and syllables, feel free to discuss and ask any questions you may have on this thread.

    [CM]BlackOrigin
     
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  6. Fleshmonkey

    Fleshmonkey Well-Known Member

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    Shameless CopyPasta.
     
  7. [CM]BlackOrigin

    [CM]BlackOrigin RedFox Games Staff Member

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  8. Abelong7

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    ok...how many syllables is?

    1) United ----> ??
    2) Fearless ----> ??

    ;)
     
  9. Annaliza

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    Why i play this game?
    Because outside world is sad,
    hope here's the real one. - Annaliza

    Is this valid sir? Thank you
     
  10. Annaliza

    Annaliza New Member

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    Why i play this game?
    Because outside world is sad,
    hope here's the real one. - Annaliza

    Is this valid sir? Thank you
     
  11. Abelong7

    Abelong7 Active Member

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    This is taking too long :rolleyes:
     
  12. Mr0blivionz

    Mr0blivionz Well-Known Member

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    Go to internet type " how many syllables" there is a program that counts them for ya
     
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  13. Abelong7

    Abelong7 Active Member

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    Tx bro
     
  14. BrieLLe

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    Hello guys I need your help, can you add something on my poem. Hihihi

    I killed the big boss,
    He drops mats, silver, and more,
    I enchant and broke!
     
  15. Abelong7

    Abelong7 Active Member

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    Haha nice
     
  16. Papsy

    Papsy New Member

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    so how you know you win???
     
  17. Abelong7

    Abelong7 Active Member

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    They will post it with another new thread
     
  18. Papsy

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    ok ty dude
     
  19. TETAHI

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    cant load image error?
     
  20. Empolean

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    @[CM]BlackOrigin ive recently posted 3 haikus in one post is it allowed? because it was not stated in the rule that i couldnt post more than one haiku
     

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