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Year 7 · English

Develop awareness of literary and rhetorical devices in Year 7 English

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Focus on rhetorical devices and figurative language. Start with “Identify Emotive Language”, then explain the idea in your own words.

Year 7 learners practise rhetorical devices and figurative language.

The activities include Identify Emotive Language, Identify Fact and Opinion, Identify Figurative Language, and related practice. The checked support below includes teach, video, teaching, worksheet. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

Activities covered

  • Identify Emotive Language
  • Identify Fact and Opinion
  • Identify Figurative Language
  • Identify Similes and Metaphors
  • Recognise Rhetorical Questions and Repetition

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WatchOak National Academy

Oak lesson video: Ragged Children

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Recognising Similes and Metaphors

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Oak lesson slides: Ragged Children

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What are facts and opinions?

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PrintOak National Academy

Oak worksheet: Ragged Children

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Fact or Opinion Worksheets - KS2

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