This video explores how poets use various sound devices, such as alliteration, assonance, consonance, onomatopoeia, and rhyme, to enhance the auditory experience of a poem. By connecting sound to imagery, poets create vivid and...

This video, entitled "Sound Elements," explains various sound devices used in poetry.

Figurative language devices and other imagery techniques make writing more interesting.In this video, we explore six key figurative language devices—metaphors, similes, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, and onomatopoeia—and break...

Pupil outcome: I can analyse how Maura Dooley presents the emotional effects of a long-distance relationship. Key learning points: - Dooley uses metaphors to convey how the speaker yearns to have a closer relationship with the natural...

Pupil outcome: I can generate vocabulary for a persuasive advert. Key learning points: - Using a range of adjectives and nouns is important when describing a product in a persuasive advert. - Using a range of synonyms for the product...

Pupil outcome: I can create engaging headlines and subheadings. Key learning points: - The purpose of a headline is to grab a reader's attention - A headline should give an indication of the content of the news article - Language devices...

Pupil outcome: I can write a free verse poem about a big object. Key learning points: - There are many different forms of poetry including haikus, kenning poems and free verse. - Free verse poems do not require the poet to follow poetic...

Pupil outcome: I can improve a piece of descriptive writing inspired by the painting 'The Execution of Lady Jane Grey' by making effective use of alliteration, plosives and sibilance. Key learning points: - Alliteration is when two or...

Pupil outcome: I can create effective sound imagery in my writing. Key learning points: - You can use aural imagery to help the reader to imagine the sounds of a scene clearly. - Onomatopoeia needs precise, interesting vocabulary, in...

Pupil outcome: I can explore how Shelley uses language and structure to convey his key messages about power. Key learning points: - Breaking the sonnet form reflects the way that human power and man-made structures can be disrupted and...

Pupil outcome: I can come up with a main argument as well as ideas for three main paragraphs as a plan for an effective article. Key learning points: - An opinion article is an article where writers present their perspective on a topic....

Pupil outcome: I can use alliteration and onomatopoeia in a speech to highlight and emphasise key ideas. Key learning points: - Alliteration and onomatopoeia are both types of aural devices because they link to the sounds in a speech. -...

Pupil outcome: I can write a well-structured and developed piece of narrative writing inspired by a character from a story I have read. Key learning points: - The 5 part narrative structure divides a story into exposition, rising action,...

Pupil outcome: I can develop a persuasive headline and opening that hooks the reader. Key learning points: - The headline and opening of a persuasive advert should be eye-catching and hook the reader. - Linguistic techniques like...

Rap song all about alliteration

Sound devices in poetry enhance rhythm, mood, and meaning by emphasizing certain words and phrases. Amanda Gorman’s The Hill We Climb exemplifies five key sound devices: alliteration, assonance, consonance, rhyme, and repetition. These...

Mr. Griot reviews figurative language and writes an original poem. He uses the poem to identify examples of simile, metaphor, idioms, personification, and alliteration.

Using the poem ”Peter Piper,” Miss Palomine introduces the student to the concept of common letter sounds. She gives an example of a common letter among words by going through the poem and identifying the -p words and their corresponding...

Miss Palomine reviews the concept of common letter sounds. She and the student then look and listen for common letter sounds in a few sentences Miss Palomine uses as examples.

What's that buzzing in the air? It's our "Bees Buzz Chant!" Get ready to practice alliteration while learning about animals with the Lingokids friends.

This video will help students understand how poetry is organized and how the sound adds to the overall meaning of the written work.

A video entitled “Poetic Sounds” which explores sound devices used in poetry, highlighting examples from several works by Edgar Allan Poe.

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The video entitled “Employing Rhetorical Devices” explores using rhetorical devices in a persuasive text.