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Reading, responding to and performing 'In the Heart of a Book'

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I can read and respond to a poem before performing it.

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‘In the Heart of a Book’ is a 20 line poem written by Liz Brownlee; the poem is split into 10 two-line verses. The poem includes repetition through the use of anaphora. Anaphora can draw attention to what books can provide readers with emotionally, while maintaining the poem’s pace. Understanding a poem, its language, imagery & the impression it creates will help us to create an impactful performance.

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