Literature in English

What to study?

Films/cinema

Plays poemsLife/

The world We live

in

Novels

Reading + Discussion = individual response to literary texts

Short Stories

Lord of the Flies

• Civilisation vs Savagery• Human inherent evil• Rule and order

Tragedy

Film Studies

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Director’s choice

Filmic language

Read through at least twice. Is there a title? Pay attention to punctuation

Who is the speaker? Be open to interpretation There are no useless words Don’t expect a definitive

reading

setting

characters

Plot of situation

Point of view

Use of time

Crucial moments/Conflict/Climax

resolution

schedule

• S4 – Novel – “Lord of the Flies” + poems

• S5 – Play – Othello + poems + project

• S6 – Short stories + film +poems + project

Portfolio

Requirements for studying Literature

Good command of English

Enjoy reading and thinking

Enjoy giving and expressing opinions/ideas

Welcome to the programme!