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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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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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About Me
Ms. Cotter’s Class is a run by Claire Cotter, a teacher and SEN Coordinator in Christian Brothers College Cork.
