English Mastery
Figurative Language and Show, Don't Tell
Pupils learn to use figurative language and 'show, don't tell' to create vivid images and convey feeling.
English MasteryadvancedAges 11+40 minutes
What this topic covers
- Use similes and metaphors to create vivid images.
- Apply 'show, don't tell' to convey feelings through detail.
- Choose precise, figurative language for impact.
Core concept summaries
Key IdeasFigurative LanguageShow, Don't Tell
Practice formats pupils may meet
NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.
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