Developing understanding of 'Swallow's Kiss' through rich discussions | English

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What is a poem?
- an important moment that significantly alters the course of the story
- a short piece of writing expressing emotions or ideas with rhythm and language ✓
- a question that you have about a text - it does not always have to be answered
What is the job of a poet?
- someone who converts text from one language to another
- a writer who writes about someone's life story
- a writer who uses verse to convey emotions ✓
Based on their front covers, which of the following are likely to be poetry collections?
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  Poems Aloud ✓
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  Belonging Street ✓
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  Hilda and the Troll
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  Grimwood
Which of the following are verbs?
- floating ✓
- lullaby
- twirling ✓
- dipping ✓
- balcony
Which is the most suitable definition for describing a wish?
- a vision during sleep
- a discussion involving opposing viewpoints to persuade or inform
- a desire or hope for something to happen ✓
Order the following parts of a story.
- 1
  
  ⇔
  
  opening
- 2
  
  ⇔
  
  build up
- 3
  
  ⇔
  
  climax
- 4
  
  ⇔
  
  resolution