COMMUNICATION Odyssey 2 After Reading and Listening MANAGING MYSELF
Check your understanding 1. How does the poet feel in the opening two lines of the poem? And what, in the rest of the opening stanza, changes how he feels?
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2. Write down two images of the daffodils that the poet creates in the second stanza.
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3. In the third stanza, what does the poet say he did not think about enough? 4. How does the memory of seeing the daffodils help the poet when he feels down?
COMMUNICATION MANAGING INFORMATION AND THINKING
Personal response 1. The poem I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud is often known by another name – Daffodils. Which title do you prefer and why?
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2. Did you enjoy this poem? Your answer should refer to at least three of the following poetic techniques: repetition, simile, tone, imagery, theme, personification.
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BEING CREATIVE STAYING WELL
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The local council has given permission to a developer to build 100 new houses on the land where Wordsworth saw his daffodils. Write an email to the council, explaining why you think the houses should be built or why you think the place of natural beauty should be preserved.
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Success Criteria: n I am following the format of an email.
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n I am using formal language.BEING CREATIVE NUMERACY
STAYING WELL WORKING WITH OTHERS NUMERACY STAYING WELL
n I am referring to the poem (this can be in detail or just in passing). STAYING WELL