Introducing Pathetic Fallacy - Year 5 and 6

Introducing Pathetic Fallacy - Year 5 and 6

‘Introducing Pathetic Fallacy - Year 5 and 6’ introduces pupils to the technique of pathetic fallacy. They learn how and why writers use pathetic fallacy in their writing and practise using it in their own writing. This PowerPoint teaching resource can be used as a standalone lesson, incorporated into an existing lesson or built into a wider unit of work. Content includes:

• What is pathetic fallacy explanation
• The difference between pathetic fallacy and personification
• Identifying pathetic fallacy or personification in sentences activity
• Why writers use pathetic fallacy in their writing
• Writing sentences using pathetic fallacy activity with an accompanying worksheet