Year 10 English
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Module A – Prose: Readings An examination of the ways in which different readings of texts have influenced meaning. (eg Feminism, Marxism etc) |
Term Two |
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Module B – Poetry: War & Conflict An examination of poetry created in, and as a result of, conflict. It will include historical and modern forms. |
Module B – Film Directors An investigation of a particular director and the common ideas across their films in terms of techniques. |
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Area of Study – Challenge and Adversity This topic utilises a variety of text types to look at the themes of Challenge and Adversity. |
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Module D – Drama: Theme Study Looks at the way universal ideas are portrayed in a play set for study. |
Multi Modal Media This topic includes an examination of the way in which news is portrayed across print, radio and digital mediums. |
· Extension Unit: Satire
This unit is offered on a needs basis and involves looking at the language and meaning of Satire.