Category Archives: Senior 2 2015

Poetry review

Check these questions on the poem we have recently read. Link this post to your blog and comment on all of them. Discuss Wroth’s views on love as evidenced in her poem “Song”. “heart and Mind”Look at the initial conversation … Continue reading

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Love III

Hi Senior 1 and 2 I have just come across this video analysing Love III by G. Herbert. What can you see that we never said in class? Do you agree with this analysis? Leave a comment

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Term Test 2 topics

Senior 1 Passion Lover’s Infiniteness The Prison Essay writing & Questions Senior 2 Passion The Prison Of White Hairs and Cricket Essay writing & Questions Senior 3 Mock Test Senior 5 Sonnet 18 Sonnet 73 Sonnet 54 Sonnet 75 The … Continue reading

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Essay writing in pairs: S1 & S2

Dear students This time, you´ll be writing an essay in pairs S1 and S2 together!! Check who your partner is and work in a drive. To what extent is Passion a poem about unrequited love? Martín Anania, Ines Galmarini and Felix Okecki … Continue reading

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Passion

This is the analysis of the poem “Passion” by Kathleen Raine. Passion from Pato_Ch Senior 1 & 2 link this scrapbook to your blogs please!!

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Kathleen Raine

In class, we read “Passion” by Kathleen Raine. Watch a video and listen to her! In groups, take a look at this webpage, choose another poem by Kathleen Raine in which she resorts to nature or philosophy to deal with … Continue reading

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Term Test Topics

Senior 1 -The clod and the pebble -Love 3 -Games at Twilight -Literary terms Senior 2 -Love 3 -The clod and the pebble -Games at Twilight You are not allowed to bring your poems with but but you can bring … Continue reading

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The Clod and The pebble

Senior 1 has already worked on this poem and has prepared some visual  presentations for you. Take a look at them (choose between 4-6) and leave a contructive comment: -what is good about it? -How well does it help you to … Continue reading

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“Love” by George Herbert

After reading “The Clod and The Pebble” by William Blake, we are going to work on another poem about love which is called “Love III” by George Herbert. This poem can be read in a literal or metaphorical level. Pre … Continue reading

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Games at Twilight

In the following classes, we´ll work on the story we have just read. After the analysis we did together, it is time you set down to work on your own. This activity will take 3 classes. If you don´t finish, … Continue reading

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The Clod and The Pebble

The first poem of the selection for Cambridge IGCSE that we are going to read is “The Clod and The Pebble” by William Blake. Let´s learn a little about the poet first: Now, we´re ready for the poem. Listen to … Continue reading

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Welcome back Senior 2 !!!

Hello everyone! Although we know each other, we didn´t work together last year and I really missed you!! This year, we´ll be together studying Literature 3 periods a week and we are nearer the IGCSE examination. Therefore, I´ll be guiding … Continue reading

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