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Cautionary Tales STUDENT
Cautionary Tales STUDENT
Do Now:
Without looking
in your books,
how many of the
features of
autobiographical
writing can you
remember?
New Learning: Before we look at Cautionary Tales,let’s
Cautionary Tales think about all the different types of tales…
Jim, The Boy Who Ran Away by Hilaire Belloc
The Poem on the next series of slides is a
Cautionary Tale. What do you think this
means?
Word Word class or part of speech (in context) Synonyms (using the same part of speech.)
Then find the words in the poem which are NOT at the beginning of a line but
start with a capital letter. What part of speech are they?
Now find the underlined words in the text.
Match them to their correct meaning.
What do you think is the moral or message of “Jim, the boy who ran
away” is?
What do you notice about how the poem is arranged (its form)? Complete
the table with you ideas.