This comprehensive resource provides a detailed analysis of Adam Thorpe’s On Her Blindness, a key poem from the Edexcel (9ET0) Poems of the Decade anthology. Perfect for A-Level English Literature students, this resource breaks down the poem’s themes and language to develop critical analysis skills.
What’s Included?
- Starter: students consider society’s ordinary or stereotypical perceptions of people with disabilities with images as stimuli.
- Context & Literary Allusions: Exploration of the poem’s connection to Milton’s On His Blindness and the concept of ‘writing back.’
- A class reading of the poem with discussion questions.
- A choice of close analysis task: students can either ‘explode’ key quotations, or there is a carousel activity with key themes and linked quotations.
- Comparative analysis: an exam-style tasks, inviting students to compare On Her Blindness with Blind Man by Jorge Luis Borges.
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