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Failure of Leadership in King Lear and Burial at Thebes
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Failure of Leadership in King Lear and Burial at Thebes

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A sample essay answering whether the tragic outcome of the two plays was due to a failure of leadership in King Lear and the Burial at Thebes. This answer draws upon specific quotes and context in order to create an informed explanation. Suitable for A2 Level/A Level students studying these plays.
KS2 Thanksgiving Comprehension Literacy Bundle
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KS2 Thanksgiving Comprehension Literacy Bundle

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The following activities and resources are included in the bundle: An extract about the First Thanksgiving Feast in America followed by comprehension questions based on the extract that tests a range of skills. An Acrostic Poem worksheet that allows pupils to write down things that they are thankful for. An Unscramble Worksheet that has scrambled words typically associated with Thanksgiving. A Thanksgiving Wordsearch to find words associated with Thanksgiving.
An Irish Airman Forsees His Death Poetry Analysis W.B. Yeats
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An Irish Airman Forsees His Death Poetry Analysis W.B. Yeats

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A detailed analysis of the poem broken down into a couple of lines at a time with plenty of techniques and effects mentioned. This can be shown to your pupils for them to annotate their own poems or can be printed off as a handout for them. Details of form, language, imagery, rhyme and rhythm and tone too.
The Castle Poetry Analysis by Edwin Muir
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The Castle Poetry Analysis by Edwin Muir

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An in depth analysis of the poem 'The Castle' by Edwin Muir. All techniques and effects have been analysed one stanza at a time. This presentation can be used to show the pupils and allow them to annotate their own poems or to be printed out and given out.
25 Persuasive Language Book Blurbs
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25 Persuasive Language Book Blurbs

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This is a document with 25 examples of book blurbs from a variety of genres e.g. classics, horror, adventure. I have used this with both KS3 and GCSE to analyse the persuasive language that writers have used to persuade readers to buy their books. Each example has specific devices that pupils can identify and explain their effect.
The Field of Waterloo by Thomas Hardy Poetry Analysis
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The Field of Waterloo by Thomas Hardy Poetry Analysis

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A presentation that analyses Hardy's poem 'The Field of Waterloo' stanza by stanza. It highlights the various techniques and their specific effects especially in conveying the horror of the war. There is also contextual information included as well as specific information on form, structure and rhyme. This presentation can be displayed to your pupils for them to annotate around their own poems or it can be printed off as a detailed handout to save time.
Key Stage 2 Chronicles of Narnia Comprehension Worksheets
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Key Stage 2 Chronicles of Narnia Comprehension Worksheets

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This has seven extracts in the resource. One extract from each of ‘The Chronicles of Narnia’. The questions then test pupils on their comprehension of the text, their ability to answer multiple-choice questions, identifying parts of speech, turning words into plural form and finding synonyms. This is ideally for 9 to 11 year olds.
An Inspector Calls - Eric Character Example Essay
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An Inspector Calls - Eric Character Example Essay

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An essay that clearly outlines how Eric Birling has changed for the better throughout the course of the play. It is a helpful resource to show a full mark response. It outlines many dramatic, structural and language techniques that are used to present Eric.