Power and Conflict in Poetry · Autumn Term
Identity and Place
Examining how poets construct a sense of self through their relationship with cultural heritage and geographical landscapes.
Key Questions
- 1How does the intersection of personal and national identity shape poetic voice?
- 2What role does non-standard English play in asserting cultural autonomy?
- 3How can a poet use natural metaphors to critique social structures?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
GCSE: English - Poetry and Literary AnalysisGCSE: English - Identity and Culture
Year: Year 11
Subject: English
Unit: Power and Conflict in Poetry
Period: Autumn Term
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