English Version 2.0 / Level 6 / Language / Language for expressing and developing ideas
Content description
examine how authors use vivid vocabulary and figurative language, such as metaphors, similes, personification, idioms, imagery and hyperbole
Elaborations
exploring how figurative language (for example, metaphors, personification and idioms) can be used to create vivid and less predictable shades of meaning
identifying authors’ use of vivid and emotive vocabulary in persuasive texts, for example the vocabulary used in reviews
discussing texts, using vocabulary to name text structure, literary devices and language features; for example, using words that name the literary device used in a poem
Code
VC2E6LA08
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