Poetry and Performance · Vocabulary & Language

Imagery and Metaphor

Using figurative language to create vivid mental pictures for the reader.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does comparing two unlike things help us understand a concept better?
  2. 2What happens to the meaning of a poem when we change its central metaphor?
  3. 3How can we use personification to give life to inanimate objects in our writing?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Reading: Exploring and UsingNCCA: Primary - Writing: Creating and Shaping
Class/Year: 4th Year (TY)
Subject: Voices and Visions: Exploring Language and Literacy
Unit: Poetry and Performance
Period: Vocabulary & Language

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