Personal response 1. Do you think Break is a good title for this poem? Explain your answer with reference to the text.
2. The theme of this chapter is ‘Unfair World’. Explain how you think unfairness plays a part in the situation Bryce describes in her poem. Refer to the text in your answer.
LITERACY R E E L COMMUNICATION
MANAGING MYSELF BEING CREATIVE
Comparing two poems Using the
LITERACY T F T T P approach (introduced in Chapter 4, page MANAGING INFORMATION AND THINKING
148) compare and contrast Caged Bird by Maya Angelou and Break by Colette Bryce. Write your extended response out in five paragraphs, one for each letter of the approach.
BEING CREATIVE
T itle F orm T heme T echnique P ersonal response
WORKING WITH OTHERS MANAGING INFORMATION AND THINKING
COMMUNICATION NUMERACY LITERACY MANAGING MYSELF
WORKING WITH OTHERS STAYING WELL
NUMERACY 18 Create BEING CREATIVE
You have been asked to create a short film clip to accompany a reading of one of the poems in this unit. Which three key images will you choose for your film to best illustrate your chosen poem for the listener / viewer? Defend your choices by explaining why your chosen images would be best. n He Tells Her by Wendy Cope n Caged Bird by Maya Angelou n Break by Colette Bryce
STAYING WELL MANAGING INFORMATION AND THINKING WORKING WITH OTHERS NUMERACY STAYING WELL