Australian Ballad Poetic Devices
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Australian Ballad Poetic Devices
📖 Part 1: Understanding Poetic Devices
🔍 Part 2: Identifying Poetic Devices in Australian Ballads
"The brave bushman's boots beat boldly on the track,
His heart was a drum of determination,
Through the dusty drought he would not turn back."
a) Find and write down the example of alliteration: ________________________________
b) Find and write down the example of metaphor: ________________________________
✍️ Part 3: Creating Your Own Poetic Devices
a) The red desert was a _________________________ stretching to the horizon.
b) The kookaburra's laugh was _________________________ echoing through the bush.
c) The billabong was _________________________ reflecting the Southern Cross.
a) Kangaroo: _________________________________________________________________
b) Billabong: ________________________________________________________________
c) Stockman: ________________________________________________________________
🎭 Part 4: Effects of Poetic Devices
My favourite line: ___________________________________________________________
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