How did the exercise on the Beatles' songs help you with understanding figuarative language? How good is your poem? Read it out loud ...

You next poem will be a figurative/sensory narrative poem that retells a major world event in 'showing not telling' language. Monday...

What did you learn about interpreting poetry today?

This piece of writing truly touched me. Can you understand why? As he held tightly to his mother's hand, tears welted in his eyes and...