V4C - P3 - Week 2 - Lesson 2 - Poetry reader - Wilfred Owen

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Poetry Reader - Wilfred Owen

Lesson goals

- You will have worked on the poetry project

Poetry Project

Learning goals:

Learn about literature: language functioning in war rhetoric, study poems, study literary terms, create your own poem, take a writing test and discuss it all in groups. 

Today's Lesson

Wilfred Owen

Analyse Poetry:

'Anthem for Doomed Youth' 

What do you need to do?

• Go through the reader and do the tasks (I will tell you  what to do and when). You need to hand everything in.
• Read the War poems and analyse them using the glossary
• Decide which poem is your favourite and why
• Take the writing test
• Write a poem using your new acquired knowledge
• Oral exam in groups of four about all of the above

Research:
Wilfred Owen

Wilfred Owen

Wilfred Edward Salter Owen, MC was an English poet and soldier. He was one of the leading poets of the First World War.

On November 4, 1918, just one week before the armistice was declared, ending World War I, the British poet Wilfred Owen is killed in action during a British assault on the German-held Sambre Canal on the Western Front.

What do you think of when you read the title:
Anthem for Doomed Youth

Analyse the poem

Sit in your groups 

 

Go to reader page 11

Answer the questions in English

We will discuss the answers together

Lesson goals

- You have worked on the poetry project

Well done!