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Module 3: Unlocking the World of Literature - English Literature Paper 2

The module on literary analysis aims to enhance students' abilities to read, understand, and critically evaluate literature, focusing on essential concepts such as poetic devices, narrative structures, and thematic exploration in both prose and poetry. Various literary techniques employed by authors are dissected, preparing students for comprehensive literary analysis. The chapter emphasizes the significance of context, character development, and themes in both poems and short stories, as well as the exploration of Shakespeare's works.

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  • 3

    Unlocking The World Of Literature - English Literature Paper 2

    This section introduces essential literary analysis tools for engaging with literature, focusing on both poetic and prose elements necessary for the ICSE Grade 10 English Literature examination.

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  • 3.1

    Introduction To Literary Analysis

    This section introduces students to the foundational concepts and tools necessary for effective literary analysis, focusing on poetic devices and prose storytelling.

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  • 3.2

    Short Stories From 'treasury Of Short Stories'

    This section explores the in-depth analysis of prescribed short stories, focusing on various narrative techniques, character developments, themes, and literary devices.

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  • 3.2.1

    In-Depth Analysis Of Story 1

    This section presents a detailed analysis of the short story 'The Little Match Girl' by Hans Christian Andersen, focusing on plot summary, character analysis, themes, and literary devices.

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  • 3.2.2

    In-Depth Analysis Of Story 2

    This section provides a comprehensive analysis of 'A Face in the Dark' by Ruskin Bond, focusing on its plot, character analysis, themes, literary devices, and author's style.

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  • 3.3

    Poetry From 'treasury Of Poems'

    This section offers an in-depth analysis of selected poems, guiding students to interpret themes and poetic devices effectively.

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  • 3.3.1

    In-Depth Analysis Of Poem 1

    This section explores the poem 'Daffodils' by William Wordsworth, examining its themes, poetic devices, and emotional impact.

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  • 3.3.2

    In-Depth Analysis Of Poem 2

    This section delves into the comprehensive analysis of the poem 'Nine Gold Medals' by David Roth, highlighting its themes, poetic devices, and the emotional impact of the narrative.

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  • 3.4

    Drama - 'the Merchant Of Venice'

    This section provides an in-depth exploration of Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice', encompassing historical context, character motivations, themes, and significant literary devices.

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  • 3.4.1

    Introduction To Elizabethan Drama & Shakespeare: Setting The Stage

    This section introduces the historical context of Elizabethan drama and provides foundational knowledge about Shakespeare's work, including key social issues of the time.

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  • 3.4.2

    Act-By-Act Analysis: Unfolding The Narrative And Character

    This section presents a structured examination of 'The Merchant of Venice' by analyzing each act's narrative flow, character development, and thematic elements.

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  • 3.4.3

    Character Analysis & Relationships: The Human Web

    This section explores the complex character dynamics and relationships in Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice', emphasizing their significance to the play's themes and conflicts.

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  • 3.4.4

    Key Themes & Literary Devices In The Play: Deciphering Shakespeare's Messages

    This section explores the major themes and literary devices in 'The Merchant of Venice', highlighting how they convey Shakespeare's messages.

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  • 3.4.5

    Important Scenes & Quotations: Mastery For Examination

    This section focuses on the pivotal scenes and key quotations from 'The Merchant of Venice', providing in-depth analysis for effective examination preparation.

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  • 3.4.6

    Exam-Oriented Question Practice For Drama

    This section focuses on preparing students for examination questions related to Shakespeare’s 'The Merchant of Venice'.

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What we have learnt

  • The understanding of fundam...
  • Analyzing a narrative's cha...
  • Literary themes and devices...

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