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3 Habits That Help Students Understand Poetry
Using their analytical skills when interacting with stanzas for the first time helps students uncover deeper meaning in poetry.
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20 Famous Poems Everyone Needs to Read at Least Once
Want to express deep affection? Forget those funny roses-are-red poems and start with one of the English language’s literary giants. Published posthumously in 1890, “Because I Could Not Stop ...
I researched poetry written during COVID – five years on, here’s how people say it helped them
The American scholar of 20th-century literature and culture Elizabeth Outka has argued that works such as The Second Coming by W.B. Yeats (1919) and The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot (1922) can be read ...
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Poetry without Borders exceeds expectations
The Upper Peninsula is home to a distinct dialect, commonly referred to as Yoopernese or Yooper-English. While well-known in ...
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KS3 / KS4 English Language: What is the power of poetry?
Students could use the clip to begin discussion about the value of poetry and why it should or shouldn’t be included in the curriculum This clip will be relevant for teaching English Language at ...
Retired English teacher's poetry focuses on nature
ASHLAND Nature has always been a friend to Steve Holt. “As a young man, I often went to the hills for solace, roaming and thinking,” he said, noting he hunted and fished with his father, but that wasn ...
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KS3 / KS4 English Language: Music in performance poetry
They could then use other Greek myths as the inspiration for writing some contemporary performance poetry. This clip will be relevant for teaching English Language at KS3 and KS4 in England ...