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Analysing how Browning presents love in 'Sonnet 43'
Pupil outcome: I can understand how Barrett Browning uses language, form and structure to present her love as bountiful. Key learning points: - Barrett Browning wrote this poem to her future husband to express her deep love for him. -...
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Comparing how poets explore relationships in the Eduqas anthology
Pupil outcome: I can describe the differences between different presentations of love explored in the anthology. Key learning points: - You can highlight the key similarities between poems, but also explore their subtle differences (and...
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Analysing the poem 'Sonnet 29' by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Pupil outcome: I can explore how Barrett Browning uses imagery and subtle references to present passion within a relationship. Key learning points: - Barrett Browning uses an extended metaphor of vines to convey how separation in a...
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Understanding the presentation of love in Browning's 'Sonnet 43'
Pupil outcome: I can explain how Barrett Browning presents her feelings of love. Key learning points: - ‘Sonnet 43’ is one of Barrett Browning’s 44 sonnets that she wrote for her (then) future husband - Robert Browning. - The poem...
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Understanding 'Cozy Apologia' by Rita Dove
Pupil outcome: I can explain what I think 'Cozy Apologia' is about and support my opinion with evidence. Key learning points: - ‘Cozy Apologia’ is dedicated to Dove’s husband Fred, whom she married in 1979. - Dove contrasts the safety of...
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Identifying how poets reflect desire in natural settings
Pupil outcome: I can identify similarities and differences between ‘Sonnet 29’, ‘Love's Philosophy’ and ‘Letters from Yorkshire’. Key learning points: - Shelley, Barrett-Browning and Dooley use natural imagery in their poems to depict an...
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Understanding the poem ‘Sonnet 29’ by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Pupil outcome: I can explain how Barrett Browning presents passion within a relationship. Key learning points: - Barrett Browning conveys her overwhelming wish to be reunited with her love. - Barrett Browning describes a relationship...