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2.1.1 Oral Literature: Short Forms
English · Grade 9 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Characteristics of riddles, tongue twisters and proverbs
- Functions of riddles, tongue twisters and proverbs
- Performing and collecting short forms
What you will be able to do
- identify the characteristics of riddles, tongue twisters and proverbs
- explain the functions of riddles, tongue twisters and proverbs
- perform riddles, tongue twisters and proverbs
- appreciate the importance of short forms in fostering fluency in communication
Key questions
“Why are riddles, proverbs and tongue twisters important?”
“How do we perform riddles, proverbs and tongue twisters?”
Lessons
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Riddles, tongue twisters and proverbs
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizName the three short forms of oral literature, their features and the work each one does in speech.
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Perform and collect short forms
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizPerform a riddling game, answer and vary riddles, then build and display a class collection.