Introduction to Literature week 5
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Items in this lesson
Slide 1 - Slide
Slide 2 - Slide
Slide 3 - Slide
Who is the focaliser in this short story?
Slide 4 - Open question
What is the narrative perspective in this short story? What is the effect? (portfolio)
Slide 5 - Open question
Characterization: how would you describe the sniper? Use words + phrases as evidence (portfolio)
Slide 6 - Open question
How is suspense
created in the story?
created in the story?
Slide 7 - Mind map
Slide 8 - Slide
Which of these statements about Shakespeare is not true?
A
He added over 1700 words to the English language
B
Some of his plays include Romeo and Juliet + Hamlet.
C
He might not have written all the plays + poems
D
Many of his plays were performed at the Globe theatre
Slide 9 - Quiz
Slide 10 - Slide
Slide 11 - Video
When were Shakespeare's sonnets published?
A
1599
B
1800
C
1605
D
1609
Slide 12 - Quiz
Name two characteristics of the sonnet as genre.
Slide 13 - Open question
What is the rhyme scheme of the Shakespearean sonnet?
Slide 14 - Open question
What is an iambic pentameter?
A
line of poetry with 10 syllables, every second one is emphasised
B
a kind of rhyme scheme
C
the rhyme scheme of a sonnet by Shakespeare
Slide 15 - Quiz
Slide 16 - Slide
Slide 17 - Video
Write down two metaphors used in Sonnet 130
Slide 18 - Open question
What is a hyperbole? Name one from the poem.
Slide 19 - Open question
What is the point that the speaker of sonnet 130 is trying to make? (portfolio)
Slide 20 - Open question
Is this a positive or negative poem? Give evidence. (portfolio)
