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Ozymandias | Poet - Percy Bysshe Shelly 3 voices - poet, traveller, statue loss of power over passage of time |
Ozymandias | My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings: look on my works, ye mighty and despair |
Ozymandias | Boundless and bare lone and level sands |
Ozymandias | Nothing beside remains. Round the decay |
Prelude William Wordsworth | Epic poem, inspired by memories shows Pantheism - universe/nature is identical to divinity |
Prelude | a huge peak, black and huge |
Prelude | with voluntary power instinct upreared it head |
Prelude | Small circles glittering idly in the moon until they melted all into one track of sparkling light |
My Last Duchess Robert Browning | Based on true story. Duke shows around a visitor there to negotiate the Duke's marriage; is shown portrait of dead Duchess. The Duke talks about her flirty behaviour and gives away that he had her killed. He realises and quickly moves on with his visitor. |
My Last Duchess | My gift of a nine hundred years old name |
My Last Duchess | I gave commands; then all smiles stopped together |
My Last Duchess | Thats my last Duchess painted on the wall, looking as of she were alive. I call that a piece a wonder |
Charge of the Light Brigade Alfred Lord Tennyson | Based on battle in Crimean war where 600 British soldier ordered to attack 1,000's of Russians. The order was a mistake. Poem is designed to remember & honour them, is critical though |
COTLB | Came through the jaws of death. Back from the mouth of hell |
COTLB | Cannon to the right of them, cannon to the left of them, cannon to the front of them |
COTLB | Dactyllic rhythm - horses galloping. |
Exposure Wilfred Owen | Poem is about WW1 soldiers facing cold weather. More dangerous than the enemy. Owen was poet and soldier, died weeks before Armistice. |
Exposure | in the merciless iced east winds that knife us |
Exposure | Flakes that flock, pause and renew |
Exposure | the night is silent.. |
Storm on the Island Seamus Heaney | Irish poet. About power of nature, more powerful than man |
Storm on the Island | Leaves and branches can raise a tragic chorus in a gale |
Storm on the Island | we are bombarded by the empty air |
Storm on the Island | Iambic pentameter (10 syllables) heartbeat - natural |
Bayonet Charge Ted Hughes | From the perspective of a soldier as he charges to the enemy. Themes of countryside and human history - influenced his imagination |
Bayonet Charge | Bullets smacking the belly out of the air |
Bayonet Charge | His terror's touchy dynamite |
Bayonet Charge | Enjambment lines 11,14,15 - slows action down reflecting soldier Caesura - 1st stanza uses - shows soldiers confusion |
The Emigree Carol Rumens | Girl has left her country - recalling it. Shows power of a place over someone even if they left it a long time ago. |
The Emigree | I comb its hair and love its shining eyes |
The Emigree | My city comes to me in its own white plane |
The Emigree | Stanzas with no established rhythm to suggest unsettled mind of the narrator |
Checking Out Me History John Agard | Narrator talking about identity - how it links to knowledge of history. Talks about people from his cultural background who aren't taught in schools - ends with poet deciding to create his own identity based on his heritage |
Checking Out Me History | Healing Star A yellow sunrise |
Checking Out Me History | Dem tell me, Dem tell me, wha dem want to tell me |
Checking Out Me History | Zulu - Waterloo Rhyming couplets Abbreviated syntax = irregular rhythm stanzas about British = simple rhymes= sound childish |
Kamikaze Beatrice Garland | Suicide mission WW2 - goes out but changes his mind and returns home. Here he is ignored, having brought shame on his family. Contemporary message = suicide bombers 9/11 |
Kamikaze | One-way journey into history |
Kamikaze | little fishing boats strung out like bunting |
Kamikaze | And sometimes, she said, he must have wondered which had been the better way to die. |
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