Gr7 or Gr8 Poem: The sea is a hungry dog – A complete Guide +Q&A and Figures of Speech

This Resource contains the poem itself, a Glossary of Terms/definitions of words which may not be clear. It also explains the relevant use of figures of speech and how they are applied within the poem, including metaphor, onomatopoeia, alliteration, personification, climax and tone.

A brief overview of the imagery contained within the poem follows on to a 15-mark question activity to check learner understanding. Finally, the memo follows at the end of the doc.

Compiled by: D.West (B.A / H.D.E + B.A Hons)