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Reading and responding to 'No. 115 Dreams' by Jackie Kay

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I can give my personal response to the poem, including some evidence to justify my ideas.

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‘No. 115 Dreams’ is a free verse poem; it contains five verses and a repeated refrain. ‘No. 115 Dreams’ contains several examples of personification. Rooms and objects are describing family members or events that occurred in the house. A poem can have multiple meanings and interpretations; each person’s response can be different and unique to them. We can respond to a poem by writing a personal response to it.

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