World War I poetry

World War I poetry
“Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.”
— Ernest Hemingway, 1946

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World War I poetry
“Never think that war, no matter how necessary, nor how justified, is not a crime.”
— Ernest Hemingway, 1946

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Hemingway was 18 years old when he volunteered to be an ambulance driver for WWI. He suffered physically and mentally from the horrors of war. As a novelist, he used his writing to show the criminality of the war.


Today's goals
Introducing World War 1
'I thought it would be an adventure'
Introducing The 3 most famous First World War Poets
Starting a project: topics 6 Expert groups

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Slide 3 - Video

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World War 1 vs other wars

Slide 4 - Mind map

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Rupert Brooke
most famous WW1 poet
- very patriotic
-felt pride in fighting for his country
-wrote sonnets (poems of 14 lines and a set verse pattern)
-his poetry was used to recruit 

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Siegfried Sassoon
-gallant officer who won the military cross for bravery
-detested the slaughter and misconduct of the War by generals and politicians
-poems aimed to tell the truth about war not to glorify it

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Wilfred Owen
-the most important WW1 poet
- the horrors of war changed the way he saw war forever
-he did everything to let readers know that death in battle is "not sweet and decorous"

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Slide 8 - Video

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Which poet was very patriotic
A
Westminster Abbey
B
Wilfred Owen
C
Siegfried Sasoon
D
Rupert Brooke

Slide 9 - Quiz

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Who won the Military Cross for bravery?
A
Westminster Abbey
B
Wilfred Owen
C
Siegfried Sassoon
D
Rupert Brooke

Slide 10 - Quiz

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Which poet "had done as much as anyone to prevent the reading public from being persuaded ever again that death in battle is 'sweet and decorous'"
A
Westminster Abbey
B
Wilfred Owen
C
Siegfried Sassoob
D
Rupert Brooke

Slide 11 - Quiz

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Where are the three most famous war poets burried?
A
Westminster Abbey
B
Kensal Green Cemetry
C
Highgate Cemetry
D
Brompton Cemetry

Slide 12 - Quiz

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Westminster Abbey

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Highgate Cemetry

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Kensal Green Cemetry

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Brompton Cemetry

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Expertmethode groepmaker:
Bij de Jigsaw-methode (of: Expertmethode) is iedere student een stuk van de puzzel of - zo kun je het ook zeggen - expert voor een deel van de stof. Samen vormen jullie de hele puzzel, samen zijn jullie expert over de gehele stof.

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Slide 18 - Slide

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welk puzzlestuk?
groep 1: Rupert Brooke
groep 2: Laurence Binyon
groep 3: Rudyard Kipling
groep 4: Wilfred Owen
groep 5: Miss Jessie Pope and Saki (Hector Hugh Monroe)
groep 6: Siegfried Sassoon

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opdracht - per groepje 7 minuten presentaties - ieder eigen aandeel;
gebruik de reader "The First World War Poets" als basis - deze heeft de hele klas;
maak onderling een eigen verdeling
1 PPT als groepje: ieder 1 eigen slide - je maakt een eigen minilesje - als groep - met een creatief toetsmomentje + iedereen maakt een toetsvraag over eigen slide en uitleg
groep 1: Rupert Brooke - "peace"- "the Soldier" - "Don't worry - a Soldiers advice"
groep 2: Laurence Binyon - "For the Fallen" - "Aftermath"
groep 3: Rudyard Kipling- "Common Form"- "If"-
groep 4: Wilfred Owen - "The balad of Peace and War" - "Futility"- "Dulce et Decorum Est"
groep 5: Miss Jessie Pope and Saki (Hector Hugh Monroe)- recruiting poems - Who's for the Game-  trench warfare- "Carol"
groep 6: Siegfried Sassoon - "attack"- "counter attack" - "suicide in the trenches"- "does it matter?"

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wie gaat de hoofdpowerpoint verzorgen per groepje? typ: b.v. groepje 1 + naam

Slide 21 - Open question

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Snap je wat de bedoeling is? In de volgende les krijg je werktijd om jouw slide af te maken en in te leveren - het voorzoekwerk doe je thuis als huiswerk voor jouw slide.
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Slide 22 - Poll

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