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Category Archives: Senior 2 2013
Summer Farm
Watch the video and work on the activities Video: http://ed.ted.com/on/aOSLD5IP Read this analysis of the poem: http://matthewspoetryanalysis.blogspot.com.ar/2013/05/summer-farm-norman-maccaig.html This theme of identity is strengthened through the use of parallelism, metaphor and imagery: Beginning poet is listless, just observing the farm (st. … Continue reading
Essay The Planners and The City Planners by Luli Giambruni
This is the correction/final version of an essay we had to do about the poems The Planners and The City Planners. “The City Planners” by Atwood and “The City Planners by B. K. Cheng share ideas about man and nature. … Continue reading
The Planners & The City Planners by Flor Araya (Senior 1)
We were asigned to write an essay about … with Senior 2, Pato corrected it and finally, we had to re-write it separetly. This is my correction: “The City Planners” by M.Atwood and “ThePlanners” my B.K.Cheng share ideas about man … Continue reading
Posted in Senior 1 2013, Senior 2 2013, Senior 3 2013
Tagged Essay, Poetry, the planners
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Essay Writing Tips for Poetry
INTRODUCTION (1 paragraph) Use key words from the essay title in a brief description of what the poem is about. Comment briefly on the themes, issues, thoughts and feelings the poem explores. Identify the narrator, the tone and viewpoint of the poem. STRUCTURE (1 or 2 paragraph) Divide the poem into sections and … Continue reading
Unseen Paper
Taking a look at many IGCSE Unseen Papers, we can come to the conclusion that they usually deal with 5 Universal Themes: Coming of Age (maturing, growing up, passing from childhood to adulthood) Post-colonialism (colonizer-colonized, slavery) Power Relations (mother-child or … Continue reading
Posted in Senior 2 2013, Senior 3 2013, Senior 3 2015, Writing tips and Examples
Tagged IGCSE, themes, unseen paper
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Essay: Senior 1 and Senior 2! Let´s work together!
“The City Planners by M. Atwood and “The Planners” by B. K. Cheng share ideas about man and nature. How far do you agree: Pair/Group Flor Araya and Sofi A Estani and Tadeo H Jose and Mechi Anelo Sol and … Continue reading
The Great Gatsby
Is this the way you imagined the 1920s in America? Are the most important parts of the movie in this trailer? WHich one would you add and why? In your opinion, how would portray Gatsby?
What Is the Function of Enjambment in Poetry?
The function of enjambment in poetry is typically to allow an idea to continue beyond the limitations of a single line, often to reinforce certain ideas within the lines themselves.Enjambment can also be used to surprise a reader, by setting up one idea in … Continue reading
Posted in Senior 1 2013, Senior 2 2013, Senior 3 2013, Senior 4 2013, Senior 5 2013
Tagged enjambment, literary terms
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The Planners
Watch this video. -Which parts of the poem can you identify? -Which imageries relly have an impact on you? -What effect does the music have on the reader? Do you agree with this analysis of the poem? Is there anything … Continue reading
The City Planners
Watch these two prezis about the poem Now, here you have another presentation on the poem to help you understand it better, Read the essay questions and choose one to hand in next class: June 18 2013. The city planners … Continue reading