Tuesday, 31 January 2017

Extra resources for Simon Armitage´s The Manhunt


1. The excerpt from the documentary we watched today:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eGX4vwXvek4

2. BBC Bitesize website: Read through the analysis of the poem here. Make some notes for how this poem relates to the topic of conflict in preparation for your assessment.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/english_literature/poetryrelationships/themanhuntrev1.shtml

3. EXTRA: Fill in the table I showed you for summarising a poem´s content.

4. EXTRA 2:

Remember: The poem was written for a documentary called ‘Forgotten Heroes: The Not Dead’, which explored the physical and mental damage soldiers can experience. 


A link to the documentary is here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvA3K-tC6t8&t=1580s

You could get some more ideas for your presentation by watching it, but you may find some of the images depicted graphic and upsetting.

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