behaving with integrity, and moral dignity; show respect or admiration for someone

manipulative information disseminated to influence opinions, often biased or misleading

extremely cruel, harsh, or violent in action or manner

present information in an exaggerated or attention-grabbing way to evoke shock or excitement

sceptical or distrustful attitude towards motives, sincerity, or the goodness of human nature

Comparing experiences of war in poetry

English

In 'Edexcel Conflict Poetry', pupils compared the language, form and structure of a variety of poems connected by the themes of power and conflict. In 'Edexcel Conflict Poetry continued', pupils work on making more nuanced comparisons between poems.

In 'A World at War: Poetry', pupils explore how poets present the atrocities of World War One through their poetry. In 'Edexcel Conflict Poetry', pupils analyse how a variety of different wars have been presented through poetry.

Poetry anthology: first study

Historic or outdated representations of people that may portray inequality or injustice.

Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

Depiction of war, threats of war, death or the aftermath of war.

Depiction or discussion of violence or suffering

behaving with integrity and moral dignity

manipulative information disseminated to influence opinions

present information in an exaggerated or attention-grabbing way

sceptical or distrustful attitude towards motives

Match the keywords with their definitions.

a collection of poems connected by time period

a collection of poems connected to themes

a collection of poems connected to context

Before reading a poem, analysing the {{}} can help you make predictions about what it's going to be about.

Which quotation taken from Jessie Pope's 'Who's for the Game' suggests the war is exciting?

Arguably poets who have had firsthand experience of war depict the __________ of it.

Sometimes poets {{}} dying for your country as a form of propaganda.

Some of the poetry you'll read as part of your poetry study is based on World War One. What are the dates for World War One?

What method is used in this sentence: 'It was the biggest pizza she'd ever seen.'?

A particular attitude towards something or a point of view is known as a {{}}.

{{}} is the social, historical or cultural background of a text. 

information, based on truth and fact, used to promote a cause

information, especially of a misleading nature, used to promote a cause

information, of a truthful nature, used to condemn a cause

Content guidance

Depiction or discussion of discriminatory behaviour

Depiction or discussion of violence or suffering

Adult supervision recommended

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