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Day 23 — Poetry: an image can carry an ideaYear 6 English · T1 W5–6 · Day 23 lesson

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Year 6 / English / Term 1 / Weeks 05 06

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Learner: “Which line would you keep? What does it help you imagine?” Encounter C and D through print, literal read-aloud or accessible text. Model C4 as nonliteral human quality, then examine repeated words and line-end echoes. Hearing, speaking and rhythm performance remain optional; visual sound-pattern identification is named as visual. Guide a comparison of what C7/C8 and D7/D8 do. Exit: one exact feature and a possible meaning/effect.