See here for all of the work that we have completed on ‘Touching the Void’ – you can use this to revise for your English Literature examination!
Analysing language in ‘Touching the Void
Touching the Void
We have made a good start on our last text: Touching the Void by Joe Simpson. We have explored some of the main themes of the book and used creative approaches to explore both character (dating profiles of Simon/Joe/Richard) and structure (monologues from the Fates to explore foreshadowing). The idea is to get to know the […]
Lesson Stream
The latest updated lesson stream of our study of the play ‘The Taming of the Shrew’ and our start comparing this with Sylvia Plath’s poetry.
Clearing up confusions
After some raucous and well delivered performances of Petruchio’s tantrums at the wedding feast (well done Sean and Zola), we returned to Baptista’s house and the courtship of Bianca. Here Shakespeare has been being his usual trickster self and leading us all in a merry dance with the disguises and deceptions of the characters. We […]