Persuasive Language - Who's for the game?

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Last updated 11 August 2011, created 21 May 2011, viewed 2,210

This lesson is about the WW1 poem 'Who's for the game?' by Jessie Pope. It focuses on the persuasive language she employs, including metaphor. I taught it to a very bright year 8 class (levels 6-8). Should also be suitable for Y9.

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KS3 / English / Poetry / Literary Heritage Poets (144)
KS3 / English / Poetry / Poetic Techniques & Devices (216)

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