Poetic Patterns and Performance · Vocabulary & Language

Rhythm, Rhyme, and Stanza

Exploring the structural elements of poetry and how they influence the reading experience.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the meter of a poem dictate the mood of the piece?
  2. 2Why might a poet choose to break a traditional rhyme scheme?
  3. 3In what ways does the physical layout of a poem on the page affect its meaning?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

KS2: English - Reading ComprehensionKS2: English - Writing Composition
Year: Year 5
Subject: English
Unit: Poetic Patterns and Performance
Period: Vocabulary & Language

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