Year 8 Enhanced English
Part 1:
You are required to research and analyse two poems by either the same author or you may choose two different authors.
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You may consider some of the features below
Style
Language
Structure
Rhythm
Rhyme
Metre
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You may also consider:
Voice
Intent
A Poetic Feature for effect
Part 2:
You are also required to write your own poem on the theme of the OUTSIDER. Feel free to draw on ideas and poetic devices from other
poets that you like.
You will need to complete an essay analysis where you offer insight into the poetic choices of your own poem. You should ensure that
you use evidence and quote directly from your poem. Identify noteworthy poetic devices and how and what these are intended to
make a reader think and/or feel.
You also need to find an image they you believe compliments your student written poem and provide a maximum of 50 words
explaining how this is the case.
SEE LMS Rubric for details of assessment grading.
(Maximum Word Limit: 750 words for both Part 1 and Part 2 combined). Note: this word limit DOES NOT INCLUDE THE STUDENT’S
OWN WRITTEN POEM.