The World's Wife - Carol Ann Duffy

Activities on Carol Ann Duffy’s poetry collection, The World’s Wife, suitable for IB, A-Level (possibly GCSE). Includes:

• Little Red-Cap
• Mrs Rip Van Winkle
• Mrs Icarus
• Mrs Faust
• Frau Freud

For use with first readings, forming initial impressions, understanding intertextual references, analytical paragraphs, creative responses.

These activities could be used to complement other work on the poetry, or as an introduction to the anthology. Feedback very welcome!