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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: A structured approach to this theme will help you to unravel its complexities in the play. Therefore, following the structure below will help you. All you have to do is look for the relevant quotation. Tips: Your focus here should… 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: Overall analysis: A completely diabolical villain who exploits characters’ weaknesses and seizes any opportunity to create discord. He remains one of Shakespeare’s most heinous villains. Iago’s contempt for Othello is established from the beginning of the play. In his discussion with Roderigo in scene one, he openly admits that he… Continue reading
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Idea for TY English Project

Link to blank project for the novel The Catcher in the Rye that can be done with Transition Year students https://docs.google.com/file/d/1VYHgMRCiv1XLRHNcc8FFTdVwoqndJpnv/edit?usp=docslist_api&filetype=msword Continue reading
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Personal Essay Plan
Link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-cKuQ7Fpf0k__MV378XlEzz4XvvMniCpqBoV3TjLDro/edit Continue reading
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WB Yeats Teaching Slides
Here is a link to Google slideshow to teach the poetry of WB Yeats. I have also added it to the “links to slides” section on this site. https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1vjyZ77AUA0dG-noNEvjIbv2xGqwCBzXw-oITlcrqOhE/edit Continue reading
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The Wild Swans at Coole

In this poem, Yeats once more explores the natural world and his relationship with it. He describes standing on the shore of a lake at Coole Park in Co. Galway and watching the swans who populate it . Yeats is clearly fascinated by the swans but he also envies their seemingly eternal youth and beauty,… Continue reading
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Ms. Cotter’s Class is a run by Claire Cotter, a teacher and SEN Coordinator in Christian Brothers College Cork.
