by Maya Veritas | Mar 17, 2021 | Essay Writing, Poetry
Do you know your sentence types? I get asked a lot about sentence types and they are so so important! It is vital to understand sentence types so you can use them effectively in your writing. However, top band responses require you to show that you have consciously...
by Maya Veritas | Mar 10, 2021 | Essay Writing, Poetry
The key to doing well at poetry is understanding that everything means something! And…that goes for the rhyme too! Rhyme can be really important and show more than you probably realise. Poets think incredibly carefully when crafting poems and put care and thought into...
by Maya Veritas | Mar 3, 2021 | Essay Writing, Poetry
Poetry…so many words, so many meanings! The key to understanding poetry is to understand that every single decision means something. The words, the rhyme, the sentences and the stanzas. Stanzas are one of the most obvious things you can see in a poem so it is a...
by Maya Veritas | Feb 24, 2021 | Essay Writing, Poetry
Ahh…poetry! It’s like marmite…you either love it or hate it! If you want to do well, you need to know these poetic devices! I’m firmly on the love side but I can remember the days when I struggled with it! It can seem so confusing and it can be hard to get...
