Poetic Echoes: Meaning Through Metaphor · Vocabulary & Language
Theme and Symbolism
Discovering universal themes and recurring symbols within classic and contemporary poetry.
Key Questions
- 1How can a mundane object represent a larger philosophical idea?
- 2Why do certain symbols reappear across different cultures and eras?
- 3How does a poet develop a theme without explicitly stating it?
Ontario Curriculum Expectations
ON: Reading - Grade 6
Grade: Grade 6
Subject: Language Arts
Unit: Poetic Echoes: Meaning Through Metaphor
Period: Vocabulary & Language
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