This lesson contains 19 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 2 videos.
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What is your definition of poetry?
Slide 1 - Mind map
Goals today: 28th May
You will explore further how poetic language is.
You can understand and use poetic techniques to consider two poems
Slide 2 - Slide
a) Boom, boom, boom
Slide 3 - Poll
b) Amazing grace
Slide 4 - Poll
c) Life is like
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d) How many roads
Slide 6 - Poll
e) Look at me!
Slide 7 - Poll
f) Parting is such
Slide 8 - Poll
g) fly like a butterfly
Slide 9 - Poll
h) How do I love thee?
Slide 10 - Poll
i) As we know
Slide 11 - Poll
What criteria were you thinking of to inform your vote?
Slide 12 - Mind map
Unit 1.12 Poems
pg 78 - 79
Read text 1.43
Answer questions 1 - e in your class notebook
Slide 13 - Slide
Slide 14 - Video
Metaphors
a bee hive
a mouse in a maze
a dark room
a light switch
water /lake / sea
a hose
Slide 15 - Slide
Look at the techniques on the next slide.
Pick four that you feel apply to the poem "Introduction to Poetry" and write a sentence of two about each technique exploring why you think the author chose to use these techniques
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Poetic persona
Imagery - senses
Visual
auditory/aural
olfactory
gustatory
tactile
Rhyme scheme
Internal rhyme
Half rhyme
eye-rhyme
Stanzas/ verses
First person perspective - lyric
Satire
enjambment
personification
Metonymy
Satire
a way of criticizing people or ideas in a humorous way, especially in order to make a political point, or a piece of writing that uses this style
Cambridge dictionary
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Slide 18 - Video
Unit 1.12 Poems
pg 80 - 81
Read and listen to text 1.44
Read the key features and check that you know these techniques