Poetry, Rhythm, and Imagery · Vocabulary & Language
Metaphor and Simile
Using comparative language to create vivid mental images and deeper meaning.
Key Questions
- 1How does a metaphor provide a deeper insight than a literal description?
- 2Why might a poet choose an unusual comparison to describe a common object?
- 3How does imagery evoke specific sensory responses in the reader?
NCCA Curriculum Specifications
NCCA: Primary - UnderstandingNCCA: Primary - Exploring and Using
Class/Year: 5th Year
Subject: Voices and Visions: Advanced Literacy and Expression
Unit: Poetry, Rhythm, and Imagery
Period: Vocabulary & Language
Suggested Methodologies
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