Forms of Poetry and Performance

“When your child reads a poem aloud, do they change their voice to match the mood — reading excitedly for a lively poem or quietly for a sad one — rather than reading it flat?”

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• ⬜Name at least two different forms of poetry and describe a feature of each (e.g., 'narrative poetry tells a story', 'free verse does not have a regular rhyme or rhythm')
• ⬜Recognise the form of a given poem and explain how you identified it (e.g., 'This is a narrative poem because it has characters and a plot')
• ⬜Prepare and perform a poem or play script extract showing understanding through changes in intonation, volume, and expression