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Prose vs poetry with David Malouf

Video Prose vs poetry with David Malouf

TLF ID M019979

Finding the right narrative form for a story can be tricky. Watch as David Malouf explains how his experience with poetry informed his prose writing. What are some of the things that writing poetry early in his career taught him?

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  • This resource is available on ABC Splash
Year level

9; 10

Topics Poetry Text structure Literary criticism Literary devices Writers Critical thinking Language Language conventions
Learning area
  • English

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  • Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Organization: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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  • Address: VIC, AUSTRALIA
  • URL: http://www.esa.edu.au/
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  • Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Organization: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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