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We are studying all three but whose writing do you find the most emotive? Once you have voted, you will be able to see other's choices. We have decided to let you see the actual voters here although in other "choices" we can make this anonymous or not let you see the results at all.
English: The Lake Poets
Abschnittsübersicht
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This course forms the introductory module to our studies of the Lake District poets. We will be investigating the general background to the three main poets, Wordsworth, Coleridge and Southey and choosing one poem from each in particular. If you enjoy the course, consider opting for our Romantic Poetry module later in the academic year.

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Teilnehmer/innen müssenAls erledigt kennzeichnenListen to "Daffodils".
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Watch this video to gain an insight into the life of William Wordsworth and his connections to the English Lake District.
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A selection of Wordsworth books from the Gutenberg Project
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Wordsworth's poem "Daffodils" is considered hackneyed in our modern times but its philosophical basis is very profound. Discuss.
Please note: Your final grade (using rubrics) will be a combination of:
- style and grammatical accuracy
- strength of argument
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Listen -and watch - this powerful renditon of Kubla Khan.
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An online book of Coleridge's complete works from the Gutenberg Project
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Unleash your creativity! Create a resource - powerpoint/video/other - which reproduces the feel and atmosphere of Coleridge's poem. Your work partners will assess it.
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Listen to "The Cataract of Lodore".
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An online book of poems by Robert Southey from Project Gutenberg.
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How does Southey bring out the essence of Lodore falls in his poem? Consider the words used and their onomatopaeic elements. (You will receive a pass/merit or distinction grade.)
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Teilnehmer/innen müssenVersuche starten: 1
A timed quiz to test your knowledge and understanding of the facts and concepts studied in this module.
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Teilnehmer/innen müssenFeedback einreichen
Please give us your opinions of the delivery of this course to enable us better to run it next semester. Thankyou.
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