Analysing Themes in MacCaig's Poetry and Uncovering Commonalities
Explore the presentation of themes in a poem by MacCaig and another, identify common aspects, analyze quotes, and delve into how these aspects are portrayed in both poems. Gain insights into MacCaig's works through comparative analysis.
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Question By referring to this poem and to one other by MacCaig, show how the ___________________is presented.
Commonality 2 marks Make a general statement (introduction) about what is happening in the given extract (the poem you have in front of you in the exam) then state which aspect (eg: theme, relationships) you will be looking at in detail. (1 mark) General statement about another MacCaig poem which shares this aspect. (1 mark)
Primary Text 2 marks - EAR a) Identify an appropriate quote/technique/idea or feature from the given extract which illustrates this aspect effectively. (1 mark) b) Analyse/Comment on the quote/ technique/idea or feature and state what it reveals about the aspect. (1 mark)
Secondary Text 4 marks (2x2 marks) EARx2 a) Identify appropriate Evidence - quote/technique/idea or feature from another poem which also illustrates the same aspect. (1 mark) b) (A) Analyse/Comment on how the quote/ technique/idea or feature is used to explore the aspect. Make sure to then (R) Refer back to the question! (1 mark)
Secondary Text 4 marks (2x2 marks) EARx2 a) Identify appropriate Evidence - quote/technique/idea or feature from another poem which also illustrates the same aspect. (1 mark) b) (A) Analyse/Comment on how the quote/ technique/idea or feature is used to explore the aspect. Make sure to then (R) Refer back to the question! (1 mark) Repeat this all again to gain another set of 2 marks.
