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Monday, 20 February 2017

Letters from Yorkshire video


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Labels: L&R Poetry, Year 11

Tuesday, 7 February 2017

Exemplar poetry responses

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http://qualifications.pearson.com/content/dam/pdf/A%20Level/English%20Literature/2015/teaching-and-learning-materials/Contemporary_poetry_exemplars_pack.pdf

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Labels: Year 13

Friday, 3 February 2017

Othello: The Romantic Comedy

http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/abs/10.1086/rd.5.41917094?journalCode=rd
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