a person who moves from one place to another, predominantly to find work or better living conditions

to lift or haul (something heavy) with great effort

the feeling that you have no connection with the people around you or that you are not part of a group

a feeling of being happy or comfortable as part of a particular group

the organ in the body of a woman or other female mammal in which a baby develops before birth

Understanding the poem 'Island Man'

English

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

In 'Single Poet Study: Maya Angelou', pupils explored how Angelou uses her poetry to present strong relationships to people and place. In 'Edexcel Belonging Poetry', pupils analyse how a variety of different relationships to culture and place have been presented across time.

Poetry anthology: first study

Subjects which particular individuals may be sensitive to, eg, adoption, migration, bereavement or death, divorce.

Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

In Nichols' 'Island Man' the man dreams of ...

Arguably, the word "metallic" implies ...

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'The feeling that you have no connection with the people around you or that you are not part of a group' is the definition of ...

Nichols' description of the Caribbean in 'Island Man' as a "womb" implies a sense of ...

Which of the following are typical connotations of the colour grey?

'A feeling of being happy or comfortable as part of a particular group' is the definition of ...

Describing something as "his" implies which of the following?

Which of the following do we typically associate with the sea?

Which of the following do we typically associate with the colour green?

'The organ in the body of a woman or other female mammal in which a baby develops before birth' is the definition of ...

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Depiction or discussion of sensitive content

Adult supervision recommended

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