Imageries in devices explained

Grade 10

Objectives: Listen to three different genres of music
a. Identify and explain mental pictures created
b. Discuss the tone used by writer and mood created in the listener
c. View slide show. compare similar devices in poem "My Parents"
d. Write and explain imageries.

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