V4 - Poetry reader - Yeats

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Poetry Reader - Yeats

Important

Poetry project:

- 9 March = Assignment 1: Film -  see page 41 = on paper this week

- 16 March = Assignment 2: Write a poem - see page 41

- 23 March = Writing test: creative task related to poetry reader

- TW3 = Oral exam related to poetry reader - see page 41

> The reader needs to be complete before testweek 3 

- keep a file where you have all your answers - submit it later via Teams

- write down you answers on paper - hand it in physically

You have done several tasks so far,
what do you remember from last week's poems?

Today's Lesson

Learn about:

William Butler Yeats

Analyse:

On being asked for a War Poem

William Butler Yeats

Born in Dublin, Ireland, on June 13 1865

You will watch a video on his life and his work

https:

On being asked for a War Poem

Page 34

You will listen to and read along with the poem: 

On being asked for a War Poem by William Butler Yeats

What is the structure of the poem and the rhyme scheme?

Find the simile in the poem

What do you think of Yeats deciding to not write about the war?

Finished!

You have finished today's lesson.

You worked on the Poetry Project

You have worked on the tasks 

and prepared for the tests by doing so

Well done!