Slideshow by Alanna Gonzales https://padlet.com/1000057318_1_1/l7cdrhdw67f08wg9 en-us 2024-09-12 18:18:12 UTC 2024-10-11 17:35:57 UTC hello@padlet.com Where did she grow up? How did she grow up? 1000057318_1_1 https://padlet.com/1000057318_1_1/l7cdrhdw67f08wg9/wish/3117174693 Duffy grew up attending convent schools and began publishing her poems in magazines at age 14. (Britannica) She knew at this time that being a poet is what she wanted to do, her parents on the other hand said "Yes, but what's your real job going to be ? " Writers Neruda, Prevert and Aime Cesaire had the strongest influence on her writing than other poets she studied at her school. (Peter Forbes)

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]]> 2024-09-12 18:55:55 UTC https://padlet.com/1000057318_1_1/l7cdrhdw67f08wg9/wish/3117198978 Literary Movements influencing Duffy 1000057318_1_1 https://padlet.com/1000057318_1_1/l7cdrhdw67f08wg9/wish/3117200558 2024-09-12 18:56:57 UTC https://padlet.com/1000057318_1_1/l7cdrhdw67f08wg9/wish/3117200558 What topics/themes of interest does the poet write about? Common devices or poetic techniques ? 1000057318_1_1 https://padlet.com/1000057318_1_1/l7cdrhdw67f08wg9/wish/3117201540

  • Made prominent in her writing to speak on circumstances she had personally been through.

    Duffy takes on topics of……

  • Language and the representation of reality

  • The construction of self; gender issues, contemporary culture

  • Alienation, Oppression, and Social Inequality

    Through literary devices & poetic techniques like…

  • Repetition

  • Enjambment

  • Alliteration

    • ]]>     2024-09-12 18:57:38 UTC https://padlet.com/1000057318_1_1/l7cdrhdw67f08wg9/wish/3117201540     How has his/her work been received 1000057318_1_1 https://padlet.com/1000057318_1_1/l7cdrhdw67f08wg9/wish/3117202444 Duffy’s work has been awarded for being both literary and accessible to all.

    • Regarded as one of Britain’s most successful and loved contemporary poets.

      • Through her distinctive voice and various works she inspired many.

    ]]>     2024-09-12 18:58:19 UTC https://padlet.com/1000057318_1_1/l7cdrhdw67f08wg9/wish/3117202444     Works Cited 1000057318_1_1 https://padlet.com/1000057318_1_1/l7cdrhdw67f08wg9/wish/3119070657 2024-09-13 18:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/1000057318_1_1/l7cdrhdw67f08wg9/wish/3119070657 Carol Duffy and her Literary Journey 1000057318_1_1 https://padlet.com/1000057318_1_1/l7cdrhdw67f08wg9/wish/3164061149 Graduated with a degree in philosophy in 1977

    • Worked on publishing several books and traveling to read and teach her poetry.

    • Followed after Phillip Larkin and Dylan Thomas, as she gained her own literary style.

    • Both poets were apart of the Beat and Liverpool poetry.

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