Monday, 10 March 2014

George and Lennie

You can't describe one without the other.  Their contrasts are as important as their individual characteristics and draw the others qualities to the forefront.

Context OMAM

Context is very important to Of Mice and Men.  It helps us to understand why the characters are presented the way they are and how we're supposed to react to them.

Tuesday, 18 February 2014

Poetry

Here are some videos of the poems that will be covered in class.

Sunday, 16 February 2014

Poetry


Language Techniques

The language used by each character helps us to form a clear picture of them.

The Inspector

Introducing himself as Inspector Goole, he's a police officer who comes to investigate the background to a young woman's suicide.

Eric Birling

Eric is the only son of Mr and Mrs Birling.  He is employed in his father's business and drinks more than he should, which leads him into trouble.