PPT-Carol Ann Duffy

Education for Leisure terms Colloquialism in a conversational manner that may include slang Connotations emotional association a reader has for a certain word God in Education it has a connotation not as creator but destroyer. To mark the centenary of the First World War in 2014 the Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy has engaged Nagras the teams head slightly outnumber concept of michael longley Blake morrison has commissioned work renews and reflect on form english literature Carol Ann Duffy. Objectives. To explore family relationships in the poem. To be able to comment on the use of language and structure effectively. Starter. Do you have any siblings? Do you get along with them?. Structure of essay. Aim to make 3-5 key points in your essay.. Paragraph 1: Introduction. Paragraph 2-3: Similarities between the poems. Paragraph 3-4: Differences between the poems. Paragraph 5: Conclusion. According to Carol Ann Duffy. :. Theme: Questioning the existence of God. A few things to note. “This is a poem written because of my background and I suppose this time I’m writing about my own attitude to Christianity. Being Catholic, it was pretty strict: I wasn’t allowed . SCOPE Magazine Version. VOCABULARY. preposterous. (. prih. -POS-. ter. -. uhs. ) adjective; contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd. example: Here in upstate Michigan, the idea of an 80-degree Christmas Day is preposterous.. Beachcomber. Who does a beachcomber do? How does the title reflect the meaning of the poem?. Beachcomber. How many stanzas are in the poem? Can you find any sound patterns? Consider the effect of the short lines. . Overview. In this . autobiographical. poem, Duffy considers and explores the sense of . isolation and confusion . she felt as a child when her family moved from the . Gorbals. in Glasgow to England. . Lock the door. . In the . dark journey . of . our. night. two childhoods . stand in the corner of the bedroom. watching the way . we. take each other . to bits. to stare at . our. heart. . I hear a story. Starter. Write down the definitions of close and close. The Title: 'Close'. Close as a verb: move so as to cover an opening (e.g. "Close the door") or to come to an end.  . learn about the sonnet form.. To analyse the poem . “Hour” . by Duffy. . Analysing Poetry. First step: . Subject. . & . message. What is the topic of the poem?. What is it literally about? What is it figuratively about?. To analyse the poem “Hour” by Duffy . Friday, 23 February 2018. Analysing Poetry. First step. : . Subject. . & . message. What is the topic of the poem?. What is the message of the poem?. Second step. learn about the sonnet form.. To analyse the poem . “Hour” . by Duffy. . Analysing Poetry. First step: . Subject. . & . message. What is the topic of the poem?. What is it literally about? What is it figuratively about?. To analyse the poem “Hour” by Duffy . Friday, 23 February 2018. Analysing Poetry. First step. : . Subject. . & . message. What is the topic of the poem?. What is the message of the poem?. Second step. IB Poetry Collection. Introduction. Each of the poems in this book takes as its theme a character from history, mythology, literature or popular culture and gives it a feminist treatment, usually by telling the untold story of the woman in the life of a male character..