V5 War Poetry (1): Life at the Trenches, reader pp.1-5 + docu Shell Shock + WiP 42 (key)

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This lesson contains 17 slides, with text slides and 4 videos.

Lesson duration is: 45 min

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The First World War

Watch the documentary and complete the hand-out

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Powerpoint

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War Poetry Assignments

Discussion War Poetry

Rupert Brooke: The Soldier

Wilfred Owen: Dolce Et Decorum Est

Then do assignments 1, 2

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The Latin phrase is from the Roman poet Horace: “It is sweet and fitting to die for one’s country.”

Do you agree after reading the poem?

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Wilfred Owen

shell shock

died in war

1918

posthumously

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