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Personification of a Building
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Let’s look at an example of personification and a building
I am skyscraper tall
With glass for teeth
My skin is concrete
And sometimes I creek
What emotions might a building feel if it were a person?
Let’s take a closer look
Choose a building or a room in a building
Which building or room will you pick? Let’s think of some examples
Domestic
• House
• Flat
• Bungalow
Public
• Hospital
• School
• Church
Thinking of your building
If this building could speak, what would it say?
If this building could feel, what would it feel?
If this building could taste, what would it eat?
If this building had emotions, what would they be?
Write a two stanza poem in which your favourite building is personified
Let’s share our poems
What have we learnt about architecture?
Let’s fill in our learning brick
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