Diamonte

line 1. one word subject (noun)

line 2. two words to describe line 1 (adjectives)

line 3. three words ending in -ing or -ed to describe line 1 (participles)

line 4. four words-two nouns related to the subject in line 1 and two related to the noun in line 7

line 5. three words related to line 7 (participles)

line 6. two words to describe line 7 (adjectives)

line 7. one word-noun growing out of line 1 or a noun opposite in meaning to line 1

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Example of a "Diamonte' by Mrs. Cwach

House
enormous, square
standing, hesitating, stopped
home, shelter, shack, building
withering, protecting, propped
small, uneven
shed.