Sunday 22 February 2009

Queen Kong - the original film

Here's a clip of the iconic finale to the 1933 film. (It won't play in school, sorry).

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qBA750YNiE

Think about who it encourages us to sympathise with, who wields the power and influence, and how the film depicts women.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

this is really good ms Whitehouse thanks :) sooo going on my favourites

Anonymous said...

My favorite poem wasnt up so..
Its Anne Hathaway becuase its the only one that dont show the woman as a complete weirdo.
Farrell.

Encyclopedia Mythologica

A good reference tool for lots ot Duffy's poems:

http://www.pantheon.org/areas/mythology/europe/greek/

A great revision tool

http://www.southdartmoor.devon.sch.uk/english/duffypowerpoint.ppt

Take your time, think and use it to help you with several key exam skills.


FIND A SAMPLE EXAM PAPER HERE:
http://www.aqa.org.uk/qual/gce/eng_lit_a_trb_new.php

Use the drop down menu on the top right hand side and select "Unit 1". Scroll through to find the Struggle for Identity in Modern Literature options at the end.