BP Lesson 42: Poetry : Syllables and Couplets

i) This can be a group or an individual activity.

ii) Consider the place you live in or would love to live in.

- With the clever use of diction and figurative language, write a poem describing this place.
- Give the poem your own title.

2. Our world ended with a letter:

`Their parents stayed indoors waiting for their notices to come.’ (Part Three: Night 1970)

i) Read Response 3 to the letters of removal. Learners to comment on how they feel.

1. Write a poem of not less than 8 lines, using the same number of syllables in each line.

1. Write a poem of not less than 10 lines, using the rhyming couplet format.

1. Write a poem of not less than 12 lines, using the heroic couplet format.

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