PPT-Cockney School of Poets

Based in London Romantic Poets Named cockney as an insult in 1817 calling them unsophisticated amateurs Poets were criticized by an anonymous person in a magazine John Keats . Where is it used?. As the name suggests, British slang is commonly found all over England. Although, it is not used in Scotland, Ireland or Wales, who all have their own slang.. However, although most British people use the same slang, most major cities contain different accents, so the pronunciation of certain words changes.. Dialect of the . Day . The “Cockney” dialect. The . Cockney dialect . is a very famous dialect of the UK because it is . associated with London . and for the . Cockney Rhyming Slang . that goes along with it.. To understand that there are many external factors that influence our choice and language and cause it to ‘come out’ the way it does.. To understand that we all make judgements based on how people talk.. G Cockney rhyming slang is a pretty simple if somewhat odd affair. It basically consists of a couplet of words, the second of which rhymes with the word you ’ re actually aiming at. For exampl Name: Period: Date: Ms. Lopez Pygmalion : Cockney numbers of lower - class Londoners who live within the sound of Bow bells, the bells of the church of St. Mary leBow. Read this line from the play al Vidalia, Georgia, United States. Good Evening, and welcome to the 100,000 poets for change celebration!.  . As we begin, please let me thank everyone who has helped make this special day. Chelsea Moore, Ashley Marsteller, Michael Baskin, Michael Mathews, Michael Bibb, and James Baird made posters, updated the website, and kept me organized. The faculty at Brewton Parker encouraged and supported my efforts, especially, Dr. Ruth Ellen Porter, Dr. Bill Denni, Dr. Ron Hugar, and Mr. George . Amazing Mash-Up Combines Two Of Britain’s Greatest Cultural Gems. http://www.buzzfeed.com/regajha/this-amazing-mash-up-combines-two-of-britains-greatest-gems. Mashups. . . .. decontextualize, then . William Wordsworth. born April 7, 1770, in . Cockermouth. , Cumberland, to John and Anne (Cookson) Wordsworth, the second of their five children. 1787 - went to . St. John's College, Cambridge. Went to France in 1791 (during French Revolution). British English. Many sociolects, idiolects . Regional dialects . Britain: long, shared heritage, small area. vs. USA: short shared past, vast territory. Yet. :. . greater differences within the North of England than in North America . Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton. How and why were the confessional poets a reaction to the male dominated beats?. What is so intriguing and interesting to us about social media? Reality TV?. (What is it that draws us in and keeps us wanting more??). For today, 11/10. Take out paper for notes. Label it “Intro to/Language Definitions”. Fun FOOD Friday is tomorrow!. Refrigerated?. Carry around?. Peanuts?. Tomorrow is . LAST. day for Hunger Games!. What are the Fireside Poets. First group of American poets to rival British poets in popularity in either country.. Notable for their scholarship and the resilience of their lines and themes.. Preferred conventional forms over experimentation.. For today, . 11/06. COCKNEY RHYME SLANG!. Cockney rhyme slang. “He’s going to the pub for a few . Britneys. !” (He’s going to the pub for a few beers!). “After school, I head right to my Mickey. British English. Many sociolects, idiolects . Regional dialects . Britain: long, shared heritage, small area. vs. USA: short shared past, vast territory. Yet. :. . greater differences within the North of England than in North America .