‘Of Mice and Men’ - small details (mention only if relevant):
- Murray and Ready - company finding G and L work
- Aunt Clara - Lennie’s aunt
- Gabilan mountains
- Bill Tenner - letter writer
- Riverside Dance Palace - where C meets his wife
- Susy and Clara - brothel owners
Year 11 don’t forget to use all the revision material on the classroom. There is plenty on there for you. Make you you are reading up on the characters and the style of the play. Watch the two key scenes for section B and make plenty of notes! #beprepared#countdownhasbegun
This makes me so happy. Makes me think back to the mid-‘90s when I’d hear him regularly on Mark Radcliffe and @marcrileydj’s evening show. The poet laureate - a man who loves @neworder! Way it should be. Glorious https://t.co/EkcIqBc1k0
‘Heroes’- Discuss the presentation of religion in the text.
- presented as comforting - Nicole’s relationship with the nuns
- presented as cold - Sister Mathilde
- presented as harsh - discipline at St Jude’s
‘Heroes’ - Nicole deserves adoration from Francis and the reader. Discuss.
No - she breaks Francis’ heart
Yes - she saves Francis from loneliness as a boy
Yes - she’s talented
Yes - she survives Larry’s attack
Yes - she’s a good person - she knits with the nuns
‘Heroes’ - Growing up is a key aspect of ‘Heroes’. Discuss this statement.
Some key ideas:
- Nicole’s childhood ends when she’s attacked
- Francis’ childhood innocence is destroyed by the table tennis comp and Nicole’s attack
‘An Inspector Calls’ - Sheila is the real hero of the text. Discuss.
No - Eva Smith is... she is resilient and gets back up multiple times despite all the knocks she suffers
No - Goole is... he is the play’s moral and social conscience
@heididr89882550 @AnneTaylor100@Team_English1 I think I agree with your class - especially concerning the monkey hormones@for maintaining his virility ... 🙈
@heididr89882550 @AnneTaylor100@Team_English1 Yep, I love Yeats and his Airman poem is beautiful in its heartbreaking simplicity. I could cry just thinking about it!