This worksheet provides a framework for students to research the poet Carol Ann Duffy. In analysing Duffy’s authorial context, it becomes evident that her personal experiences, cultural background, and societal observations intricately weave into the fabric of her poetry, creating a body of work that is not only intellectually stimulating but emotionally resonant. By delving into the intricacies of her life and the influences that have shaped her artistic voice, readers can gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of Duffy’s profound contributions to contemporary poetry.
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Authors Resource Bundle A mix of research and comprehension worksheets Covers the following Authors Mark Haddon Roald Dahl Franz Kafka J.K Rowling F.Scott Fitzgerald Robert Frost William Blake Harper Lee John Keats Carol Ann Duffy Lord Byron Nick Hornby Mary Shelley William Shakespeare John Steinbeck
Carol Ann Duffy Poetry Bundle
Thank you for considering our teaching resources for your classroom needs. Our Carol Ann Duffy Poetry Bundle is designed to enhance your English literature lessons and engage students with the poems of this renowned poet. Please note that all resources are in PDF format and are not editable. The bundle includes a variety of worksheets focusing on different poems by Carol Ann Duffy, such as "Education is Leisure," "Anne Hathaway," "War Photographer," "Valentine," "Havisham," and "Little Red Cap." These worksheets aim to deepen students' understanding of the themes, literary devices, and techniques used by the poet. Additionally, there is a worksheet specifically tailored for researching the poet herself, allowing students to delve into Carol Ann Duffy's background and inspiration. Moreover, the bundle features a lesson presentation for Duffy's popular poem "Valentine," providing a structured guide for teaching this poem effectively. Furthermore, there is a worksheet dedicated to comparing Carol Ann Duffy's "War Photographer" with Simon Armitage's "Remains," encouraging critical thinking and analytical skills in students. As an extra bonus, we have included generic resources to support students in their literary studies. These include revision notes on poetic devices, flashcards focusing on literary devices and language features, a literary devices quiz to test students' knowledge, and revision notes specifically covering literary devices and language features in-depth. Please note that we do not provide copies of the poems themselves in this resource due to copyright restrictions. However, the poems can easily be sourced online or through approved literature textbooks to accompany these resources effectively. Our aim is to provide high-quality educational materials that support and enrich the learning experience in English literature classrooms. We believe that these resources will be a valuable addition to your teaching toolkit and will help students engage with Carol Ann Duffy's poetry in a meaningful way.
AQA Power and Conflict Poetry Bundle
Thank you for considering our teaching resource, a comprehensive collection aimed at supporting the teaching of poetry analysis with a focus on British Literature. This resource is meticulously designed to enhance students' critical thinking skills, literary analysis capabilities, and understanding of various poetic forms and techniques. Our teaching resource includes worksheets for a selection of renowned poems from prominent British poets across different eras: Percy Bysshe Shelley, Ozymandias (1818) William Blake, London (1794) Robert Browning, My Last Duchess (1842) Alfred Lord Tennyson, The Charge of the Light Brigade (1854) Wilfred Owen, Exposure (1917) Seamus Heaney, Storm on the Island (1966) Ted Hughes, Bayonet Charge (1957) Simon Armitage, Remains (2008) Jane Weir, Poppies (2009) Carol Ann Duffy, War Photographer (1985) Imtiaz Dharker, Tissue (2006) Carol Rumens, The Émigrée (1993) Beatrice Garland, Kamikaze (2013) John Agard, Checking Out Me History (2007) In addition to the poem worksheets, the resource offers supplementary materials for in-depth exploration and comparative analysis: Comparing Carol Ann Duffy's Poem War Photographer with Remains by Simon Armitage Worksheet Researching the Author Carol Ann Duffy Worksheet William Blake London Presentation Researching the Author William Blake Worksheet Comparing the Poems Exposure by Wilfred Owen and London by William Blake Worksheet Poetic Devices Revision Notes Note on PoemsPlease note that the resource does not include copies of the poems themselves due to copyright restrictions. However, students can easily access the poems online for reference. PDF DownloadThis teaching resource is available for download in PDF format. The PDF is designed to be non-editable to maintain the integrity of the content and formatting. BenefitsBy utilising this teaching resource, educators can foster a stimulating learning environment that encourages critical analysis, independent research, and appreciation for the rich tapestry of English literature. Students will develop their analytical skills, enhance their understanding of poetic devices, and cultivate a deeper appreciation for the works of these esteemed British poets. We are confident that our teaching resource will be a valuable addition to your curriculum and will enrich the educational experience for both teachers and students alike.
WJEC/EDUQAS Power and Conflict Poem worksheets bundle
Enhance your English literature lessons with our high-quality teaching resources. Our carefully curated worksheets provide in-depth analysis and engaging activities for a selection of renowned poems. Please note that poems are not included in the resources due to copyright but can be accessed online. The worksheets cover the following poems: Dulce et Decorum Est (Wilfred Owen) The Soldier (Rupert Brooke) A Wife in London (Thomas Hardy) She Walks in Beauty (Lord Byron) Valentine (Carol Ann Duffy) As Imperceptibly as Grief (Emily Dickinson) Sonnet 43 (Elizabeth Barrett Browning) Death of a Naturalist (Seamus Heaney) To Autumn (John Keats) Excerpt from The Prelude (William Wordsworth) Hawk Roosting (Ted Hughes) London (William Blake) Ozymandias (Percy Bysshe Shelley) Afternoons (Philip Larkin) In addition to the worksheets, the resources include: Poetic Devices Revision Notes London by William Blake Presentation Comparing London by William Blake and Exposure by Wilfred Owen Researching the Poet Lord Byron worksheet Researching the Poet Carol Ann Duffy worksheet Enrich your students' understanding of these classic poems and poets with our comprehensive resources. Download the PDF documents now to elevate your literature lessons. Please note PDF documents are not editable. Happy Teaching!
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