Unit Award Scheme

120765 RESPONDING TO POETRY: STUDY OF A POEM ABOUT WAR AND CONFLICT

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1read at least five poems from an anthology, about war and conflictSummary sheet
2select appropriate information about the context of poems from at least two different source materialsSummary sheet and/or student completed work
3convey an informed personal response to at least three poemsSummary sheet
4describe the main theme of at least three poemsSummary sheet and/or student completed work
5identify at least four language choices made by the writer, supported by relevant terminologySummary sheet and/or student completed work
6explain the effect of at least four of the writer's language choices on the readerSummary sheet and/or student completed work
7use at least two relevant quotations from the poems to support their opinionsSummary sheet and/or student completed work
8write a detailed commentary on at least one poemStudent completed work

experienced

9participating in a group discussion about the poemsSummary sheet
10reading and viewing contextual information relevant to the poemsSummary sheet

shown knowledge of

11at least four different poetic devices, eg metaphor, personificationSummary sheet and/or student completed work
12the context in which the poems were writtenSummary sheet and/or student completed work

acquired an understanding of

13the feelings and emotions of the character(s) in a chosen poemStudent completed work
14the poet's attitude to the events referred to in the poems.Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 27 March 2024Level - Level Two