25th September 2020 Last week we completed a practice Paper 1 Unseen Essay. Here is the poem that I analysed and my essay with annotations from my teacher.I learnt that I need to work on how I structure my introduction, as I didn’t have on in the essay due to my misunderstanding about how I […]
Month: September 2020
End of Plath Discussion – 25th September 2020
25th September 2020 Over the past few weeks, we have been exploring the poetry in Slyvia Plath’s poetry collection of Ariel. The poems were written in the months before her death, and show a perspective on her mental health struggles, her identity struggles and her struggles with motherhood. In class, we went through many of the […]
My Thoughts on ‘Ping’ by Samuel Beckett
1st September 2020 (from my perspective) In Ping, the short story could be portraying an individual that has lost their memory. Samuel Beckett uses basic language, and incorrect sentence structure to explain the individual’s perception of the world, and their attempts to make sense of the changes and connect them to what they already know. […]