Leaving Cert English
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Full Hamlet Booklet
https://docs.google.com/document/d/15A3MzXNX2SA1VYoVYxlU228KN8gFMOIvxczAB1aO4nI/edit?usp=sharing Continue reading
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Comparative Resources
Resources for Comparative Study Continue reading
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New notes
Lots of new notes have been added to the LC notes section at the top of the page for current 5th and 6th years. Link is here https://mscottersclass.com/lc-english/ Continue reading
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Increasing “P” Marks in a Studied Poetry Response
Here is a very useful exercise which can be used for the following: To scaffold notes on a poet To revise poetry and retrieve previously learned knowledge To work on increasing “Clarity of Purpose” marks Begin with this document: (I have used Emily Dickinson as an example) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TQE3QCpbfxY6uo6ovrx9i8x-BrFKaF0GGzOxDuCxPnw/edit Using your notes (or notes on this… Continue reading
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Structuring a Paragraph
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-5o1wVGbcS7qoFg6cXNuh9B8FWZlKtjvtuHEOvfUgwE/edit Continue reading
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The Theme of Justice in King Lear
Before you begin an exploration of this theme, you should ask yourself the following questions: What is my personal understanding of justice? Which scenes best explore this theme? Which characters is the theme relevant to? Which characters deserve justice? Which characters need to be brought to justice? What types of justice are explored in the… Continue reading
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King Lear Important Quotation
King Lear General Quotes Cordelia: Nothing.Lear: Nothing can come of nothing, speak again. Which of you shall we say doth love us most?(King Lear to daughters) Unhappy that I am, I cannot heaveMy heart into my mouth. I love your majestyAccording to my bond; no more nor less.(Cordelia to King Lear) Let it be so.… Continue reading
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Iago in Othello
Character of Iago Central points: Contempt for Othello is clear from the beginning Some motivation for his scheming is provided Duplicitous Discusses sex in very crude terms- ties in to his misogyny Opportunistic Exploitative Manipulative Diabolical Extremely cruel Completely remorseless and unrepentant/determined to see his plot to the end Remains enigmatic until the end Overall… Continue reading
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About Me
Ms. Cotter’s Class is a run by Claire Cotter, a teacher and SEN Coordinator in Christian Brothers College Cork.
