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Remembrance Of Things Pasta - Pause For Poetry with HL Tutoring Services


Listen to today's poem by clicking on the video below. It is called 'Remembrance Of Things Pasta'. This poem uses a 'play on words' for different types of Italian pasta.


Here is a definition of 'a play on words' : a humorous use of a word with more than one meaning or that sounds like another word. (Cambridge Dictionary)


The poem starts with the following: "She blew her fusilli, my pretty penne, when she found me watching daytime tagliatelle..." Can you spot the hidden meanings in the poem?



View or print out the first part of the poem titled 'Remembrance Of Things Pasta'.



Performance poetry is a great way to enjoy literature, have fun with language, develop reading skills, as well as improve pronunciation and intonation.


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