The Poet's Palette · Vocabulary & Language
The Sound of Sense
Investigating onomatopoeia, alliteration, and assonance as tools for creating mood.
Key Questions
- 1How does the sound of a word contribute to its meaning?
- 2Why do certain rhythmic patterns evoke feelings of urgency or calm?
- 3How does silence or 'white space' function as a sound in poetry?
ACARA Content Descriptions
AC9E6LA01AC9E6LT03
Year: Year 6
Subject: English
Unit: The Poet's Palette
Period: Vocabulary & Language
Suggested Methodologies
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