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Someone has posted on Ted Hughes (HSC Module C)
And I am very grateful, for one. See Fulbright Scholars some notes. Thanks to Mel McGuinness, who has in turn kindly referred students to this blog for Frankenstein and Blade Runner. I propose to say … more →
English, ESL -- and more!
Someone has posted on Ted Hughes (HSC Module C)
wrote 6 months ago: And I am very grateful, for one. See Fulbright Scholars some notes. Thanks to Mel McGuinness, who ha … more →
NSW Module A English HSC Advanced: on not seeing the wood for the trees…
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wrote 1 year ago: My coachee was unfamiliar with the expression “can’t see the wood for the trees”, so I explained tha … more →
Mary Shelley, "Frankenstein" -- and "Blade Runner"
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wrote 1 year ago: Henry Fuseli: Dream of Belinda There is no lack of material on the Internet about this famous novel. … more →
Common Literary Forms and Genres
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wrote 1 year ago: Stumble It! A taxonomy of literary forms and genres. Enjoy! ThatActionGuy.com *** Allegory: A narr … more →
Poetry Viva -- Wollongong 11 October 2008
wrote 1 year ago: Yet another email, this one from the South Coast Writers’ Centre. Poetry Viva SCWC PROGRAM11 O … more →
Some Shakespeare sonnets
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wrote 2 years ago: Not what you associate with YouTube, is it? Sonnet 38 How can my Muse want subject to invent, While … more →
Revenge Tragedy
wrote 2 years ago: One of the options in NSW English Extension 1 for the HSC is Revenge Tragedy; you will see an outlin … more →
Studying the Gothic, or Emily Bronte?
wrote 2 years ago: I have had coachees doing this interesting genre, and I know others are. So here are a few good site … more →
War Poetry
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wrote 2 years ago: Some HSC students read Wilfred Owen’s poetry, and at SBHS there was a unit in Year 9 or 10 on … more →
Good children's literature site
wrote 2 years ago: Visit the site linked to that header*. Judith Ridge, the owner of that site, says: Hello! Thank you … more →
Studying comic strips? Really!
wrote 2 years ago: Yes, I expect some of you out there will find this confirms all your worst fears about the “du … more →
New addition to writing workshop
wrote 2 years ago: I have added a 2003 essay on the NSW HSC module In The Wild, dealing with The Tempest and Tim Flanne … more →
In the Wild: Brave New World and Blade Runner
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wrote 3 years ago: This went up on my personal site on 2 May 2006. I mentioned yesterday that I was rereading Aldous Hu … more →
Now what do I know about Malouf and Wordsworth...?
wrote 3 years ago: In 2005 I had two students who were reading David Malouf — Answers.com or Wikipedia are both g … more →
