INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF SAMUI

Year 10 Curriculum

English Literature

Unit 2: Songs of Ourselves

Learning Objective 2.1

Critically analyse the optimism and determination of love in ‘Love in a Life’.

  • Cambridge Curriculum Learning Objective - IGCSE English - Literature in English - 0475

Learning Objective 2.2

Recognise and assess the significance to time in relation to love in the work of Lauris Edmond.

  • Cambridge Curriculum Learning Objective - IGCSE English - Literature in English - 0475

Learning Objective 2.3

Evaluate the significance of the comparable feelings associated with love and live in ‘Rhyme of the Dead Self’.

  • Cambridge Curriculum Learning Objective - IGCSE English - Literature in English - 0475

Learning Objective 2.4

Successfully analyse the lyrical voice that culminates with the thought of yearned affection in the work of James Joyce.

  • Cambridge Curriculum Learning Objective - IGCSE English - Literature in English - 0475

Learning Objective 2.5

Understand the rhythmic form of Philip Marston’s ‘After’ in relation to loss and bereavement.

  • Cambridge Curriculum Learning Objective - IGCSE English - Literature in English - 0475

Learning Objective 2.6

Assess ‘Rooms’ in terms of the metaphorical connection to the structure of life, personality and identity.

  • Cambridge Curriculum Learning Objective - IGCSE English - Literature in English - 0475

Learning Objective 2.7

Critically analyse the rhythm and iambic pentameter to illustrate the theme of death in ‘Verses Written on Her Death-bed at Bath to Her Husband in London’.

  • Cambridge Curriculum Learning Objective - IGCSE English - Literature in English - 0475

Learning Objective 2.8

Recognise the significance of descriptive versification in the work of Alexander Pope.

  • Cambridge Curriculum Learning Objective - IGCSE English - Literature in English - 0475

Learning Objective 2.9

Develop critical knowledge and understanding of ‘alexandrine’ rhythm in relation to the theme of living in the moment in the work of Percy Bysshe Shelley.

  • Cambridge Curriculum Learning Objective - IGCSE English - Literature in English - 0475

Learning Objective 2.10

Successfully analyse how Algernon Charles Swinburne presents optimism after the loss of love in his poetry.

  • Cambridge Curriculum Learning Objective - IGCSE English - Literature in English - 0475

Learning Objective 2.11

Successfully analyse the inhumane presentation of the husband in ‘The Forsaken Wife’.

  • Cambridge Curriculum Learning Objective - IGCSE English - Literature in English - 0475

Learning Objective 2.12

Assess the stability of truth when aging in ‘Nearing Forty’.

  • Cambridge Curriculum Learning Objective - IGCSE English - Literature in English - 0475

Learning Objective 2.13

Critically evaluate how Wotten presents the principals of a good life in ‘The Character of a Happy Life’.

  • Cambridge Curriculum Learning Objective - IGCSE English - Literature in English - 0475

Learning Objective 2.14

Come to a deeper understanding of the confusion, ambiguity and vacillation of feelings and emotions connected with love in Sir Thomas Wyatt’s poetry.

  • Cambridge Curriculum Learning Objective - IGCSE English - Literature in English - 0475

Learning Objective 2.15

Assess the oxymoronic presentation of love and hope in ‘Now Let No Charitable Hope’.

  • Cambridge Curriculum Learning Objective - IGCSE English - Literature in English - 0475
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