Death of a Naturalist - Seamus Heaney by Linette Booysen

The Text

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Death of a Naturalist - Analysis

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Digging - Analysis

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Follower - Analysis

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Mid-Term Break - Analysis

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Punishment - Analysis

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Requiem for the Croppies - Analysis

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Personal Helicon - Analysis

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The Tollund Man - Analysis

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The Harvest Bow - Analysis

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Clearances - Analysis

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A Constable Calls - Analysis

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The Strand at Lough Beg - Analysis

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Casualty - Analysis

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Lightenings VIII - Analysis

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The Door Was Open and The House Was Dark - Analysis

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The Poet

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Essential Questions?

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1. Why and how do we study language and literature?

2. How are we affected by texts in various ways?

3. In what ways is meaning constructed, negotiated, expressed and interpreted?

4. How does language use vary amongst text types and amongst literary forms?

5. How does the structure or style of a text affect meaning?

6. How do texts offer insights and challenges?

Essential Questions?

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1. How important is cultural or historical context to the production and reception of a text?

2. How do we approach texts from different times and cultures to our own?

3. To what extent do texts offer insight into another culture?

4. How does the meaning and impact of a text change over time?

5. How do texts reflect, represent or form a part of cultural practices?

6. How does language represent social distinctions and identities?

Essential Questions?

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1. How do texts adhere to and deviate from conventions associated with literary forms or text types?

2. How do conventions and systems of reference evolve over time?

3. In what ways can diverse texts share points of similarity?

4. How valid is the notion of a classic text?

5. How can texts offer multiple perspectives of a single issue, topic or theme?

6. In what ways can comparison and interpretation be transformative?

Paper 2

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In the ANALYSIS OF THE MAIN IDEA:

1) What does the main idea mean? (Interpret)
2) How was this communicated? (Analyze) [poetic devices/structure/authorial craft]
3) How does this impact the reader? (Evaluate)