Tag Archives: analysis

The Lady in the Looking Glass: A Reflection

Posted on 20/04/2022 by Pat

Virginia Woolf After reading the story in class, answer the following questions. (Share a doc in classroom) Notice how the mirror in the first paragpraph is set up as the frame for a kind of a portrait. The unnamed narrator … Continue reading →

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I Hear an Army

Posted on 13/04/2022 by Pat

I hear an army charging upon the land,   And the thunder of horses plunging, foam about their knees: Arrogant, in black armour, behind them stand,   Disdaining the reins, with fluttering whips, the charioteers. They cry unto the night their battle-name: … Continue reading →

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Getting to know the Celts

Posted on 16/03/2022 by Pat

The Celts were the first people in Britain.

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Othello Act 3 Scene 3

Posted on 11/03/2022 by Pat

These are bit from a 1995 movie based on Othello by William Shakespeare. Iago plants more doubts on Othello’s mind. Othello demands proof. THE HANDKERCHIEF

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The Kites are Flying: Context

Posted on 09/03/2022 by Pat

The story is set in the West Bank, part of the occupied Palestinian territories. Since thefoundation of the state of Israel in 1948 there has been conflict between the Israelis and thePalestinians over ownership of land. Hundreds of thousands of … Continue reading →

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The Clod and the Pebble

Posted on 07/03/2022 by Pat

Last year we read and discussed this poem. Let’s review it so we can compare and contrast it with another one: LOVE III

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Review: Literary Devices

Posted on 03/03/2022 by Pat

Watch the following videos. Let’s play a game together https://www.tinytap.com/activities/g28s5/play/english-literary-devices-quiz

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Futility

Posted on 03/05/2021 by Pat

Do some research on Wilfred Owen and takes notes of five important facts as regards him, war and poetry. Futility BY WILFRED OWEN Move him into the sun— Gently its touch awoke him once, At home, whispering of fields half-sown. Always … Continue reading →

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Rooms

Posted on 18/03/2021 by Pat

Rooms BY CHARLOTTE MEW I remember rooms that have had their part      In the steady slowing down of the heart. The room in Paris, the room at Geneva, The little damp room with the seaweed smell, And that ceaseless maddening … Continue reading →

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Anger Lay by Me

Posted on 16/03/2021 by Pat

Read the poem and work on the following questions How many stanzas does th epoem have? can you find a rhyme scheme? Who is the voice? Find a personification Read the poem and write all the actions “Anger” performs. What … Continue reading →

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The Caged Skylark

Posted on 07/03/2021 by Pat

Task 1 The writer of this poem is Gerard manley Hopkins. What do you know about him? -Check your notes from last year with Pia, or search for information and write down 5 important things about him. -He was a … Continue reading →

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Rite of Passage

Posted on 12/05/2020 by Pat

Gennep’s major work was Les Rites de Passage (1909; The Rites of Passage), in which he systematically compared those ceremonies that celebrate an individual’s transition from one status to another within a given society. He found a tripartite sequence in ritual observance: separation, transition, and incorporation. … Continue reading →

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