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5.3.1 Creative writing – Poetry
Indigenous Languages · Grade 8 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Features of a poem: theme, diction, line, stanza, imagery, persona
- Aspects of style: repetition, rhyme, rhythm, imagery, symbolism
- Composing and reciting a simple poem on community values
What you will be able to do
- identify features of a poem for information
- write a simple poem on the theme for creative expression
- advocate for the use of poetry in the promotion of community values
Key questions
“Why are poems important in transmitting culture?”
Lessons
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Features and style in a values poem
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizName theme, persona, line, stanza, diction and imagery, then mark repetition and a symbol in a model poem.
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Compose and recite a values poem
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizWrite a simple poem on unity, respect or hard work in your language, recite it, and take peer review.