This podcast is aimed at students studying IBDP at SGS who are about to sit their IOC on Hardy's poems. It is an attempt to address the issues raised by the 8 minute IOC whilst also trying to discuss some …
Category: Hardy poems for KS5
Suggestions about approaching a “setting” essay.
USE OF SETTING ESSAYS: Many students seem to see use of setting essays as an excuse to write as much as they can about the plot of the novel, whilst opening each paragraph with a comment reflecting the location of …
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Hardy Powerpoint
To accompany a short lecture aimed at A2 students resitting the AQA LitB As level Aspects of Narrative course. The bulk of the text will be derived from the article I have posted on the EnglishEdu site relating to Hardy's …
BLAKE AND HARDY resources
My resource notes for Hardy poems and an introduction to Blake via the Songs of Innocence and experience can be found on the English Edu site at the following addresses. Enjoy them! http://english.edusites.co.uk/article/a-guide-to-thomas-hardys-poems-aspects-of-narrative/ http://english.edusites.co.uk/article/a-guide-to-william-blakes-songs-of-innocence-and-experience/ Read More "BLAKE AND HARDY resources"
Hardy poems: guide and analysis
This guide has been moved to the English Edusite : http://english.edusites.co.uk/ Enjoy it! Read More "Hardy poems: guide and analysis"
Hardy morbid fascination
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draft lecture: Hardy for AS
Hardy lecture – aspects of narrative: The chance to talk about a man who would take his place on my desert island is welcome. It is a bit of a running joke in the English department that I revere Hardy …
Darkling Thrush…
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Hardy poems: Aspects of narrative discussions
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