Literature 04-03-21

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This lesson contains 13 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

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Welcome!
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Today
- Discuss the answers to the questions about The Soldier and The Dead
- Watch a video about WWI
- Discuss Siegfried Sassoon

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Slide 3 - Video

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1:30
WWI

Slide 4 - Mind map

Give a short summary in English of the two poems by Rupert Brooke.
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3:00

Slide 5 - Open question

Discussion
- I will put you in groups of 4 and you can discuss your answers with your group.
- Group 1, 2, and 3 will discuss The Soldier and group 4, 5, and 6 will discuss The Dead.
- Make sure you discuss all the questions about your assigned poem.
- Find a line from the poem to explain/illustrate your answer.
- You will report on your answers to the rest of the class in about 8 minutes.
- Pick a team captain, a speaker, and a time keeper.
- I will come by if there are any questions.

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8:00

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The Soldier
- Question 1: Speaker of Group 3
- Question 2: Speaker of Group 1
- Question 3: Speaker of Group 2

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The Dead
- Question 1: Group 5
- Question 2+3: Group 6
- Question 4: Group 4

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Siegfried Sassoon
- He joined the army in 1914
- He was called Mad Jack, because he single-handely conquered a German trench while killing 60 enemy troops in the process. 
- Was wounded in 1917 and was send back to England.
- In England he met a group of pacifists which influenced his ideas about the war
- In 1918 he went back to war, but was wounded again
- His poetry shows the harsh reality of war

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Would you like me to read the poems or would you rather read them yourself and start working?
I would like to hear the poems!
I would like to read them myself and start working

Slide 10 - Poll

Sassoon's Poems
- The Rear-Guard
- 'Blighters'
- Does it Matter?

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Time to work!
- Answer the questions on page 35, 36 and 37.
- You can work in your break-out rooms again.
- We will discuss the answers next week.

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Homework for next week
- Finish the questions about the poems by Siegfried Sassoon.
- Next week Tuesday we will discuss the answers and you will be able to ask questions about the final assignment

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