Imagery, Sound, and Figurative Language
Literature in English · Secondary 4 · Unseen Poetry Analysis · 2.º Período

Imagery, Sound, and Figurative Language

Students dissect unseen poems to uncover the use of metaphors, similes, alliteration, and other devices. They will articulate how these elements evoke sensory responses.

MOE Syllabus OutcomesLO2: Understand the ways in which writers’ choices of form, structure and language shape meaningsLO3: Communicate a sensitive and informed personal response

About This Topic

Students dissect unseen poems to uncover the use of metaphors, similes, alliteration, and other devices. They will articulate how these elements evoke sensory responses.

Key Questions

  1. What imagery is most prominent in the poem?
  2. How do sound devices enhance the poem's mood?
  3. What is the effect of the figurative language used?

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