OK, so here are my thoughts on this one. Yes a question set in January 2020 will not repeat in this exact form for a while, but there are still pointers. First up might be the very technical element …
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Tyger and Blessing : comparative poetry analysis
A short section of a lesson looking at planning for an essay: 'Compare the presentation of religion in the poems Blessing and Tyger'. Link to one note as usual, if this cannot be accessed, please find the audio file here: …
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If and Poem at 39 – comparison of parental relationships
Recently I set this question on a Socrative quiz for Year 11. It caused some discussion. The students were asked for 4 bullets... I will try to deliver more. Whilst there are no marks awarded for exploration of context, I …
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Year 10: Poetry clusters Edexcel IGCSE
Year 10: Here are your clusters as discussed this morning: LOVE romantic Remember 116 Belle Dame (inverted) LOVE parental Piano, PrayerB4 Birth P@39 Do not go LOVE cruel/painful/possessive Belle Dame Duchess 116 Sorrow Piano Do not go Remember Nostalgia Half …
Comments as feedback on essay: Compare the depiction of relationships in Poem at 39 and one other from the Edexcel anthology for IGCSE.
Rather a long-winded title for a short post. This essay, designed to practice the English Literature paper 1 section on the Anthology poems is aimed at a student who has just left my office worried and frustrated about his apparent …
unseen poetry at GCSE 2
Powerpoint and podcasts to accompany the final revision class for my year 11s... wjec unseen poetry 120510_001 120510_002 Read More "unseen poetry at GCSE 2"
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