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This Poetry Analysis Workshop focuses on close reading and uses Banjo Paterson's The Man from Ironbark to help students sharpen their poetry analysis skills. This humorous Australian poem tells the story of a tough bushman from a country town who gets tricked by city slickers into thinking his throat has been cut (it hasn’t).

 

✨ This quick poetry unit spans 2-4 lessons and includes a printable poetry analysis booklet 📝 for students. It's perfect as a quick analytical skills exercise and textual analysis practice between other units, or for a reliever or substitute teacher—everything you need is provided ✅.

 

✨ Perfect for High School English students.

 

Included in This 'Man From Ironbark' Poetry Analysis Unit:

★ A list of language techniques to identify 🔍
★ An analysis grid📖
★ A language features page focusing on two selected language features
4 extension tasks for students to choose from
★ A sample marking schedule
Teacher sample analysis notes

 

Grab this quick poetry unit today and save time for you!

 

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10 Pages

PDF doc

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Banjo Paterson THE MAN FROM IRONBARK Australian Poetry Analysis

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