PPT-Section C Poems!

For the delightful Literature exam Section C Poems In the Edexcel Anthology there are sixteen poems in Section C This may seem like a lot but any one of them could appear on the exam If This poem by Rudyard . .. The poem "The Chimney Sweeper" is set against the dark background of child labour that was prominent in England in the late 18th and 19th century. At the age of four and five, boys were sold to clean chimneys, due to their small size. These children were oppressed and had a diminutive existence that was socially accepted at the time. In the earlier poem, a young chimney sweeper recounts a dream had by one of his fellows, in which an angel rescues the boys from coffins and takes them to a sunny meadow; in the later poem, an apparently adult speaker encounters a child chimney sweeper abandoned in the snow while his parents are at church or possibly even suffered death where church is referring to being with God.. Revision Quiz. 1. Which Exam Poems have we studied?. The Stolen Child. September 1913. The Cold Heaven. Wild Swans of . Coole. An Irish Airman Foresees His Death. 2. What other poem can you make reference to?. AP English Lit. & Comp.. Forms of Poetry. Poems can take many different forms. They can be distinguished by their structure (. rhyme, meter. , number of lines) or by their message (what is said and who says it. 6. th. May 2014. What are other people saying about Dickinson?. Say anything nasty and you’re dead!. Objective. To understand critical viewpoints of Emily Dickinson’s poems. It is not worth spending hours learning critical . Favorite Poem Video ~ . L. angston . H. ughes. We will hear another video from “My favorite poem” – I am showing these to illustrate the transcendent (meaning to extend beyond the ordinary limits) of poetry. . Fleur Adcock. For Heidi With Blue Hair . When you dyed your hair blue. (or, at least ultramarine. for the clipped sides, with a crest. of jet-black spikes on top). you were sent home from school. because, as the headmistress put it,. A Sullivan and Costa Production. “Two Lovers And A Beachcomber By The Real Sea”. “Mad Girl’s Love Song”. “Cinderella”. “Contusion”. Who is Sylvia Plath?. Born on October 27. th. , 1932 in Boston, MA. /POETRY. Land of the “little black book”. PROSE. 7. . minute maximum. Use small black binder. Must come from copyrighted, printed, and published material. Material must come from sources OTHER THAN plays and poetry. Found Poems. Found poems.  are poems composed from words and phrases found in another text.. You can create these found poems from nearly anything if you can be creative and inspired.. Found Poems. Using the handout, review the different found poems that were created using the same text. . . The poem is clearly set around conflict, this is shown by the whole poem based on a solider rushing out of the trenches on the attack.. However the poem also looks at the ideas of humanity, nature and transformation.. . Millennium I . pp. . . 220 - 221. STUDY QUESTIONS. What are the main themes in Blake’s poetry?. Blake’s “Songs of Innocence” (1789) portray the un-fallen state of man ( the state in which humanity was before Adam and Eve were banished by God from Heaven for committing the sin of pride) while “Songs of Experience (1794) deal with the presence of evil and injustice in the world. . Read the riddle and try to guess what the object is!. . Hint: You can find the answers in your classroom!. Poems are from Betsy Franco’s 201 Riddle Poems to Build Literacy (Scholastic, 2000). I have two hands. I have a face. . Do Now: Which version of “The Chimney Sweeper” did you like better? . Explain your choice in 2-3 sentences!. Comparing and Contrasting . When comparing and contrasting two poems, it is important to start asking questions!. Write as many diamante poems as time allows.. Illustrate them.. 94 . Poetry. : Diamante . 4/18. 95 . Poetry. : Diamante . 4/18. Essential Skill:. Collaborating toward a creative outcome.. Diamante.