Poem -The Living Photograph

Who is the poet?

• William Shakespeare
• Lord Alfred Tennyson
• Jackie Kay

To whom do you think the title of the poem relates to?

• Son
• Grandmother and granddaughter
• Daughter

What happened to her grandmother’s physical appearance as she aged?

• She got darker, wrinkled and became hunched
• She became taller.
• She became prettier.

What happened to her grandmother’s physical appearance as she aged?

• She got darker, wrinkled and became hunched
• She became taller.
• She became prettier.

How does the persona describe the other world? How does this reflect the persona’s perception of life after death?

• Fun.
• She describes it as an awful place where people do not come back from. She does not understand the meaning of death.
• Beautiful.

Answer the following questions about the photograph.

 i.  Who are in the photograph?
ii.  How old is the persona when the photograph was taken?

• The sister and brother. She was seven years old.
• The father and mother. She was 10 years old. 
• The grandmother and the granddaughter. She was 3 years old.

Theme is the hidden message in the  'main idea'

• True
• False

Theme sum up the story in a word or two 

• TRUE
• FALSE

Theme is the important lesson that we can apply in life

• True
• False

Theme is the message and moral that are often used to mean what a reader or audience member learns from a story.

• True
• False