IN AND AROUND THE YACHT BASIN – SIMON'S TOWN (GEOFFREY HARESNAPE)
Gwen harwood selcted poety essay "every text has its use by date"
Assess the impact the application of a particular reading can have upon a poem in relations to Gwen Harwood's poetry. (Feature article)
"Rising Five" Norman Nicholson (detailed info)
Rising Five - A Poem By Norman Nicholson (Written By Marium Saud Japanwala)
The representation of women through poetry
"Little boy crying" by Mervyn Morris
Beowulf's Three Fights
Human condition- "An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow" - analysis of poem by Les Murray
"Before the sun" by Charles Mungoshi
Theme and tone in 'Telephone Conversation' by Wole Soyinka
A Descriptive Essay of Grendel from "Beowulf".
An Essay on "Dulce et Decorum Est"
How Grace Nichols' Poetry uses figurative language to achieve her purpose.
"Little Boy Crying" by Mervyn Morris.
Compare and Contrast : "The Unknown Citizen" and "The Nobodies"
Forbidding Mourning by John Donne
Analysis of the poem 'My Country' by Oscar Krahnvohl
Gwen Harwood- Arguing the value of her poetry in the use of the HSC- literary techniques, quotes etc.
Show How Poets You have Studied this Year Develop Universal Themes Through Simple Images
Comparison between two poems: "Little Boy Crying" by Mervyn Morris, and "The Toys" by Coventry Patmore.
How does Morris explore child/ parent relationship in the Little Boy Crying?
Comment on the way the relationship between individuals and the natural world is presented in Before the Sun by Charles Mungoshi and She dwelt among the untrodden ways by William Wordsworth.
Stimulus texts: "The Ivory Trail" by Victor Kellehe
Carpet Weavers Morrocco A poem written by Carol Rumens Written by Marium Saud Japanwala
"Little Boy Crying" by Mervyn Morris
Theme of "One Flesh" by Elizabeth Jennings and theme of "Telephone Conversation" by Wole Soyinka
Contrast between "From Spectator ab Extra" and "The Old Familiar Faces"
Home Burial,by Frost- complete text of poem,a summary and short comment (one of my favourite poems)
Concept of identity explored in ' when i was growing up' by Nellie wong
Monologue A poem Written By Hune Tuwhare the assignment written by Marium Saud Japanwala.
"Hunting Snake" by Judith Wright
"Romantic Poetry is essentially a reading in history." Discuss in 1500 words with reference to any two poems by the Romantic poets, Wordsworth, Shelley and Blake.
Comparison between "The Passionate shepherd to His Love" by Christopher Marlowe and "To the Virgins, to make much of time" Robert Herrick
How does Okara in "Piano and Drums" respond to the two types of different music and instruments?
Unseen Commentary on 'The Secret Life of Books' by Stephen Edgar, from Corrupted Treasures, (1995)
Analysis of poem- Muliebrity- Sujata Bhatt
Compare and contrast the two poems, "Little Boy Crying" by Mervyn Morris and "The Toys" by Coventry Patmore.
"Puce Fairy Book" and "The Diverse Causes" compare and contrast essay
"Clancy of the Overflow", a poem by Banjo Patterson, is one of the most famous Australian poems known. However, do the subtle messages encased within have any relevance today?
It is a Critical appreciation of a poem by Roy Campbell "The Zebras"
ESSAY: ARS POETICA (ARCHIBALD MACLEISH)
A comparative study of poetry by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Robert Frost, Ted Hughes, and a song by John Lennon
The poetry of Judith Wright
Comparative Essay for Poetry Unit: "Search for My Tongue" by Sujata Bhatt and "Half-Caste" by John Agard
Issues reflected in "The Precipice" by Judith Wright and "In the Park" by Gwen Hardwood
Kenneth Slessor Synthesis Task - Short but concise
Ten Poets We Should remember
Comparison between Half-Caste by John Agard and Presents From My Aunts In Pakistan by Moniza Alvi
Words and Images in Poetry
Write a speech to your school, stating how your understanding of human experience has changed, in your speech refer to two henry lawson poems and two related texts
Comparison of two poems
"Explore the attitudes to death and the afterlife presented in these poems. How do the writers effectively present their views to the reader?"
The poem "Piano" by David Herbert Richards Lawrence
Describe the poetic concerns and how the poetic devices convey the idea in the poem 'Piano and Drums' by Gabriel Okara.
The Creative Use of Figurative Language for Shaping The Poetic Text.
"Piano and Drums" DRUMS by Gabriel Okara: Discuss the following poem, commenting in particular on the ways in which the narrator responds to the two kinds of music.
Comaprison of methods and effects of "The Pond" by Michael Schmidt and "Rising Five" by Norman Nicholson
To what extent can 'The Violets' be seen as a representative of the poetic qualities and concerns of Harwood's work?
Sylvia Plath and Lewis Carroll- How meaning is discovered throughout the poems, "Elm" Plath and "Jabbawocky" Carroll
Unseen Commentary on 'The Secret Life of Books' by Stephen Edgar, from Corrupted Treasures, (1995)
English Assessment - Scrapbook 'CHANGING SELF'
"Home Coming" By Bruce Dawe: Poem Analysis
Poetry - Pablo Neruda
Australian Identity Through Poetry.
Second World War poetry and Rising Five poem
"Working as a housemaid in an international hotel" - Question: This is a poor poem. It doesn't rhyme. Punctuation is erratic and it doesn't use any imagery. Do you agree?
"Remittance Man"- Judith Wright poem analysis
Critical analysis of Yusef Komunyakaa's "Thanks."
Analytical Comparison focusing on visual and language techniques in portraying vision of Australia in Dorothea Mackellar's - "My Country" and Max Dupain's - "Sunbather"
"Sports Field" by Judith Wright: "Explore the distinctive qualities of the poem, explain how the poem reflects Wright's concerns and explain her literary styles and values implied"
Kenneth Slessor, A Great Australian Poet
Les Murray "The Burning Truck" and "Widower in the Country"
How are language and identity shown in poems?
"Kenneth Slessor's poetry is distinctive because of its strong images". Discuss
'Apology to My Father' by David Hutchison & 'On the Birth of a Son' by David Campbell poem comparison essay.
The Feminine Voice: Gwen Harwood
Research task: Robert Browning and Context
"The Iliad" by Homer book review
Epic of Gilgamesh
Rosemary Dobson's poetry
Bruce Dawe's "Enter Without So Much As Knocking": An Analysis
How are ideas about change conveyed in "The Forest Hit By Modern Use"?
Analysis on William Blake's "The Tyger"
A comparison of "Child of the Americas" and "Amer
"EVOL" by Sameer Bhavnani.
With close reference to the text, explain how Maya Angelou contrasts captivity and freedom in caged bird.
Analysis of 6 poems on the topic, "Hidden messages". contains poems by hughes, mcauley, strand, dobson, yeats, williams.
Judith Wright - To another housewife - Representations of change
Changing Perspectives Create Awakenings
Authors such as Coleridge, Wordsworth, Byron, Austin, Shelley, etc. Good luck and I hope my notes help!
"Piano and Drums" by Gabriel Okara and "Rising five" by Norman Nicholson.
How does "Letters to the Winner", convey a variety of ideas about change?
Write an essay comparing one Judith Wright poem and one Gwen Harwood poem with an issue or theme from The Wedding of Zein.doc.
Simplicity is Power: An Analysis of the Poem "When Autumn Came" by Faiz Ahmed Faiz.
How the landscape shaped Australia
Review of Gina Ulysse's, "A Poem About Why I Can't Wait, Going Home Again and Again and Again."
Explain why Act 3 Scene 1 is the turning point of the play and how Shakespeare makes it dramatic!
Comparision and Contrast between Sri Aurobindos two poems, "The Mother of Dreams" and "Invitation"
Analysis of "Evaluations" and "When Done for Thee" by Alfredo Litiatco
Bruce Dawe's ability to concentrate experience into vivid and memorable images is discussed, referring to Big Jim and Life-Cycle.
T.S Eliot- An personal response to the poetry of Eliot
Describtion of haiku and what are they.
"A Righteous Day" by Mudrooroo Nyroongah
"MR.Z" by M. Carl Holman
"Caged Bird" by Maya Angelou
Understanding Poetry.
While some people find reading poetry challenging, others find it inspiring and enjoyable. What to you is the 'appeal' of poetry?
Commentary on Refugee mother and child by Chinua Achebe
Poetry analysis of Blake's London and Eliot's The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.
"Homo Suburbiensis" by Bruce Dawe.
Bu Alemin Kralı Karacaoğlan Der Alp, Seni Bilmem?
LEADERSHIP..... What kind of leader is Aeneas?
"The Glorified Outcasts: a study of 'A Farewell' and 'Drifting on the Lake' by Wang Wei"
Pir Sultan Abdal'in yasami ve sanatı derim baska bisey demem anadın mı?
Interview relating to Bruce Dawe's Poems.
George Herbert's Easter Wings and E.E. Cummings in Just-as Innovative Examples of Concrete Poetry
HSC Changing Self- Gwen Harwood (Prize-Giving and The Glass Jar).
Symbols in The Raven (written by Edgar Allan Poe)
"An Old Woman" by Arun Kolatkar and "Nothing's Changed" by Tatamkhulu Afrika.
Since the day i met you
Who am I
HSC Area of Study Changing Self (Gwen Harwood).
Write a critical analysis of George Macbeth's 'Owl' focusing on aspects of structure, versification, play on sound, word choice, imagery and tone.
'Telephone Conversation' by Wole Soyinka - analysis
Analysis of Refugee mother and Child
Gabriel Okara: Analysing "Once upon a time".
Analysis of "Sympathy",written by Paul Laurence Dunbar
How can Philip Larkin's poetry be used to address the marginal or neglected?
Comparing "The Killer" by Judith Wright and "The flowers" by Alice Walker
Poetry Analysis: Sylvia Plath & Robert Hayden
The Individual Versus the Community
In speaking for those who have no means of speaking, Bruce Dawe has succeeded in writing poetry that has universal appeal.
Literary Elements in "Godfather Death"
Interpretations of texts can shift and change with time and place reference to Slyiva Plath's "You're" and "Last words"
Poetry – Changing Times, Changing Ideologies By Damion Jones.
Poem analysis of 'A song of the republic' by Henry Lawson and 'If You Forget Me' by Pablo Neruda
The Poetry of Seamus Heaney
Style and Personality in Marlowe's Hero and Leander and T.S.Eliot's The Waste Land..
A Great Analysis of Beach Burial- By Kenneth Slessor
"Beach Burial" Essay.
Judith Wright Essay "Wedding Photograph" and "The Old Prison"
Analysis of the poem 'Lost Heritage', written by Heather Buck
Behind the Flowing Script: An Interpretation of the Symbols and Images in Penmanship
Anlysis of Karen Press's The Words That Rise to the Surface
Comparing and contrasting 'We are the Cherokee' and 'First they said'
Bruce Dawe
The Immigrant Chronicles
An Analysis of Three Robert Frost Poems
I heard a fly buzz - Emily Dickinson (Commentary)
Page-by-Page Analasis of John Marsden's "A Prayer for the 21st Century" with a focus on the Relationship between Visual and Written Texts in the Form of a Book Review
Ezra pound's poem. Analysis into three main perspectives SEMANTICS, SEMIOTICS and PRAGMATICS
Leda and the Swan
Comparison of social injustice and protest in the poems 'Half caste' and 'Nothing's Changed'
Satire and Irony in Poetry with emphasis on Richard Cory and The Unknown Citizen.
Analysis of Dulce et Decorum Est.
General analysis of 'The Examination', by Roger McGough
Poetry Comparitive Essay with the Discourse of Death.
Explication on : To My Sons
Blessing Commentary
Similarities and Differences Between William Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 55” and Robert Herrick’s “To the Virgins to Make Much of Time”
frederick douglous
Gwen harwood selcted poety essay "every text has its use by date"
Assess the impact the application of a particular reading can have upon a poem in relations to Gwen Harwood's poetry. (Feature article)
"Rising Five" Norman Nicholson (detailed info)
Rising Five - A Poem By Norman Nicholson (Written By Marium Saud Japanwala)
The representation of women through poetry
"Little boy crying" by Mervyn Morris
Beowulf's Three Fights
Human condition- "An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow" - analysis of poem by Les Murray
"Before the sun" by Charles Mungoshi
Theme and tone in 'Telephone Conversation' by Wole Soyinka
A Descriptive Essay of Grendel from "Beowulf".
An Essay on "Dulce et Decorum Est"
How Grace Nichols' Poetry uses figurative language to achieve her purpose.
"Little Boy Crying" by Mervyn Morris.
Compare and Contrast : "The Unknown Citizen" and "The Nobodies"
Forbidding Mourning by John Donne
Analysis of the poem 'My Country' by Oscar Krahnvohl
Gwen Harwood- Arguing the value of her poetry in the use of the HSC- literary techniques, quotes etc.
Show How Poets You have Studied this Year Develop Universal Themes Through Simple Images
Comparison between two poems: "Little Boy Crying" by Mervyn Morris, and "The Toys" by Coventry Patmore.
How does Morris explore child/ parent relationship in the Little Boy Crying?
Comment on the way the relationship between individuals and the natural world is presented in Before the Sun by Charles Mungoshi and She dwelt among the untrodden ways by William Wordsworth.
Stimulus texts: "The Ivory Trail" by Victor Kellehe
Carpet Weavers Morrocco A poem written by Carol Rumens Written by Marium Saud Japanwala
"Little Boy Crying" by Mervyn Morris
Theme of "One Flesh" by Elizabeth Jennings and theme of "Telephone Conversation" by Wole Soyinka
Contrast between "From Spectator ab Extra" and "The Old Familiar Faces"
Home Burial,by Frost- complete text of poem,a summary and short comment (one of my favourite poems)
Concept of identity explored in ' when i was growing up' by Nellie wong
Monologue A poem Written By Hune Tuwhare the assignment written by Marium Saud Japanwala.
"Hunting Snake" by Judith Wright
"Romantic Poetry is essentially a reading in history." Discuss in 1500 words with reference to any two poems by the Romantic poets, Wordsworth, Shelley and Blake.
Comparison between "The Passionate shepherd to His Love" by Christopher Marlowe and "To the Virgins, to make much of time" Robert Herrick
How does Okara in "Piano and Drums" respond to the two types of different music and instruments?
Unseen Commentary on 'The Secret Life of Books' by Stephen Edgar, from Corrupted Treasures, (1995)
Analysis of poem- Muliebrity- Sujata Bhatt
Compare and contrast the two poems, "Little Boy Crying" by Mervyn Morris and "The Toys" by Coventry Patmore.
"Puce Fairy Book" and "The Diverse Causes" compare and contrast essay
"Clancy of the Overflow", a poem by Banjo Patterson, is one of the most famous Australian poems known. However, do the subtle messages encased within have any relevance today?
It is a Critical appreciation of a poem by Roy Campbell "The Zebras"
ESSAY: ARS POETICA (ARCHIBALD MACLEISH)
A comparative study of poetry by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Robert Frost, Ted Hughes, and a song by John Lennon
The poetry of Judith Wright
Comparative Essay for Poetry Unit: "Search for My Tongue" by Sujata Bhatt and "Half-Caste" by John Agard
Issues reflected in "The Precipice" by Judith Wright and "In the Park" by Gwen Hardwood
Kenneth Slessor Synthesis Task - Short but concise
Ten Poets We Should remember
Comparison between Half-Caste by John Agard and Presents From My Aunts In Pakistan by Moniza Alvi
Words and Images in Poetry
Write a speech to your school, stating how your understanding of human experience has changed, in your speech refer to two henry lawson poems and two related texts
Comparison of two poems
"Explore the attitudes to death and the afterlife presented in these poems. How do the writers effectively present their views to the reader?"
The poem "Piano" by David Herbert Richards Lawrence
Describe the poetic concerns and how the poetic devices convey the idea in the poem 'Piano and Drums' by Gabriel Okara.
The Creative Use of Figurative Language for Shaping The Poetic Text.
"Piano and Drums" DRUMS by Gabriel Okara: Discuss the following poem, commenting in particular on the ways in which the narrator responds to the two kinds of music.
Comaprison of methods and effects of "The Pond" by Michael Schmidt and "Rising Five" by Norman Nicholson
To what extent can 'The Violets' be seen as a representative of the poetic qualities and concerns of Harwood's work?
Sylvia Plath and Lewis Carroll- How meaning is discovered throughout the poems, "Elm" Plath and "Jabbawocky" Carroll
Unseen Commentary on 'The Secret Life of Books' by Stephen Edgar, from Corrupted Treasures, (1995)
English Assessment - Scrapbook 'CHANGING SELF'
"Home Coming" By Bruce Dawe: Poem Analysis
Poetry - Pablo Neruda
Australian Identity Through Poetry.
Second World War poetry and Rising Five poem
"Working as a housemaid in an international hotel" - Question: This is a poor poem. It doesn't rhyme. Punctuation is erratic and it doesn't use any imagery. Do you agree?
"Remittance Man"- Judith Wright poem analysis
Critical analysis of Yusef Komunyakaa's "Thanks."
Analytical Comparison focusing on visual and language techniques in portraying vision of Australia in Dorothea Mackellar's - "My Country" and Max Dupain's - "Sunbather"
"Sports Field" by Judith Wright: "Explore the distinctive qualities of the poem, explain how the poem reflects Wright's concerns and explain her literary styles and values implied"
Kenneth Slessor, A Great Australian Poet
Les Murray "The Burning Truck" and "Widower in the Country"
How are language and identity shown in poems?
"Kenneth Slessor's poetry is distinctive because of its strong images". Discuss
'Apology to My Father' by David Hutchison & 'On the Birth of a Son' by David Campbell poem comparison essay.
The Feminine Voice: Gwen Harwood
Research task: Robert Browning and Context
"The Iliad" by Homer book review
Epic of Gilgamesh
Rosemary Dobson's poetry
Bruce Dawe's "Enter Without So Much As Knocking": An Analysis
How are ideas about change conveyed in "The Forest Hit By Modern Use"?
Analysis on William Blake's "The Tyger"
A comparison of "Child of the Americas" and "Amer
"EVOL" by Sameer Bhavnani.
With close reference to the text, explain how Maya Angelou contrasts captivity and freedom in caged bird.
Analysis of 6 poems on the topic, "Hidden messages". contains poems by hughes, mcauley, strand, dobson, yeats, williams.
Judith Wright - To another housewife - Representations of change
Changing Perspectives Create Awakenings
Authors such as Coleridge, Wordsworth, Byron, Austin, Shelley, etc. Good luck and I hope my notes help!
"Piano and Drums" by Gabriel Okara and "Rising five" by Norman Nicholson.
How does "Letters to the Winner", convey a variety of ideas about change?
Write an essay comparing one Judith Wright poem and one Gwen Harwood poem with an issue or theme from The Wedding of Zein.doc.
Simplicity is Power: An Analysis of the Poem "When Autumn Came" by Faiz Ahmed Faiz.
How the landscape shaped Australia
Review of Gina Ulysse's, "A Poem About Why I Can't Wait, Going Home Again and Again and Again."
Explain why Act 3 Scene 1 is the turning point of the play and how Shakespeare makes it dramatic!
Comparision and Contrast between Sri Aurobindos two poems, "The Mother of Dreams" and "Invitation"
Analysis of "Evaluations" and "When Done for Thee" by Alfredo Litiatco
Bruce Dawe's ability to concentrate experience into vivid and memorable images is discussed, referring to Big Jim and Life-Cycle.
T.S Eliot- An personal response to the poetry of Eliot
Describtion of haiku and what are they.
"A Righteous Day" by Mudrooroo Nyroongah
"MR.Z" by M. Carl Holman
"Caged Bird" by Maya Angelou
Understanding Poetry.
While some people find reading poetry challenging, others find it inspiring and enjoyable. What to you is the 'appeal' of poetry?
Commentary on Refugee mother and child by Chinua Achebe
Poetry analysis of Blake's London and Eliot's The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock.
"Homo Suburbiensis" by Bruce Dawe.
Bu Alemin Kralı Karacaoğlan Der Alp, Seni Bilmem?
LEADERSHIP..... What kind of leader is Aeneas?
"The Glorified Outcasts: a study of 'A Farewell' and 'Drifting on the Lake' by Wang Wei"
Pir Sultan Abdal'in yasami ve sanatı derim baska bisey demem anadın mı?
Interview relating to Bruce Dawe's Poems.
George Herbert's Easter Wings and E.E. Cummings in Just-as Innovative Examples of Concrete Poetry
HSC Changing Self- Gwen Harwood (Prize-Giving and The Glass Jar).
Symbols in The Raven (written by Edgar Allan Poe)
"An Old Woman" by Arun Kolatkar and "Nothing's Changed" by Tatamkhulu Afrika.
Since the day i met you
Who am I
HSC Area of Study Changing Self (Gwen Harwood).
Write a critical analysis of George Macbeth's 'Owl' focusing on aspects of structure, versification, play on sound, word choice, imagery and tone.
'Telephone Conversation' by Wole Soyinka - analysis
Analysis of Refugee mother and Child
Gabriel Okara: Analysing "Once upon a time".
Analysis of "Sympathy",written by Paul Laurence Dunbar
How can Philip Larkin's poetry be used to address the marginal or neglected?
Comparing "The Killer" by Judith Wright and "The flowers" by Alice Walker
Poetry Analysis: Sylvia Plath & Robert Hayden
The Individual Versus the Community
In speaking for those who have no means of speaking, Bruce Dawe has succeeded in writing poetry that has universal appeal.
Literary Elements in "Godfather Death"
Interpretations of texts can shift and change with time and place reference to Slyiva Plath's "You're" and "Last words"
Poetry – Changing Times, Changing Ideologies By Damion Jones.
Poem analysis of 'A song of the republic' by Henry Lawson and 'If You Forget Me' by Pablo Neruda
The Poetry of Seamus Heaney
Style and Personality in Marlowe's Hero and Leander and T.S.Eliot's The Waste Land..
A Great Analysis of Beach Burial- By Kenneth Slessor
"Beach Burial" Essay.
Judith Wright Essay "Wedding Photograph" and "The Old Prison"
Analysis of the poem 'Lost Heritage', written by Heather Buck
Behind the Flowing Script: An Interpretation of the Symbols and Images in Penmanship
Anlysis of Karen Press's The Words That Rise to the Surface
Comparing and contrasting 'We are the Cherokee' and 'First they said'
Bruce Dawe
The Immigrant Chronicles
An Analysis of Three Robert Frost Poems
I heard a fly buzz - Emily Dickinson (Commentary)
Page-by-Page Analasis of John Marsden's "A Prayer for the 21st Century" with a focus on the Relationship between Visual and Written Texts in the Form of a Book Review
Ezra pound's poem. Analysis into three main perspectives SEMANTICS, SEMIOTICS and PRAGMATICS
Leda and the Swan
Comparison of social injustice and protest in the poems 'Half caste' and 'Nothing's Changed'
Satire and Irony in Poetry with emphasis on Richard Cory and The Unknown Citizen.
Analysis of Dulce et Decorum Est.
General analysis of 'The Examination', by Roger McGough
Poetry Comparitive Essay with the Discourse of Death.
Explication on : To My Sons
Blessing Commentary
Similarities and Differences Between William Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 55” and Robert Herrick’s “To the Virgins to Make Much of Time”
frederick douglous