Bayonet Charge by Ted Hughes

Bayonet Charge includes a range of activities to help students understand the imagery, structure and themes of the Ted Hughes poem Bayonet Charge.

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Contents include:
Brief biography of Ted Hughes
Exploration of imagery and how to write about language
A written task with a writing frame to assess students’ understanding of how Ted Hughes uses imagery
Exemplar responses
Analysis of the use of poetic techniques
Structural devices that learners should look for, key words with definitions, a writing task (with framework)
The themes of the poem explored
Guidelines for writing a poetry comparison