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Maya Angelou

November 11, 2016March 20, 2019 Mrs Mitchell

Poet Details 1928–2014 http://mayaangelou.com/ An acclaimed American poet, storyteller, activist, and autobiographer, Maya Angelou was born Marguerite Johnson in St.

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Exam Busters!!

October 18, 2016March 20, 2019 Mrs Mitchell

  Unfamiliar Text Level 1 (1.3) Exam Tips. In the exam, read all 3 unfamiliar texts first. Choose the easiest

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War Poetry

August 19, 2015May 17, 2020 Mrs Mitchell

“At Level 2, to ANALYSE means to describe HOW impact was created and to explain WHY. It is about showing

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Wilfred Owen

August 19, 2015October 18, 2016 Mrs Mitchell

The greatest war poet who ever lived? http://www.warpoetry.co.uk/Owena.html

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John Nash: Troubled Genius

August 19, 2015October 18, 2016 Mrs Mitchell

            Nobel interview http://www.nobelprize.org/mediaplayer/index.php?id=429   Guardian article after his death: http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/may/24/john-nash-mathematician-beautiful-mind-dies-taxi-crash

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