The Rhythm of Poetry · Vocabulary and Language

Imagery and Metaphor

Using similes and metaphors to create powerful mental images for the reader.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can comparing two unlike things help us see an object in a new way?
  2. 2What makes a metaphor more impactful than a literal description?
  3. 3How do poets use imagery to evoke specific emotions?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - ReadingNCCA: Primary - Writing
Class/Year: 3rd Year
Subject: The Power of Words: Exploring Narrative and Information
Unit: The Rhythm of Poetry
Period: Vocabulary and Language

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